turgnamh

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish turgnam, from Proto-Celtic *to- + *ɸare- + *uɸo- + *gnīmus (compare *gniyeti).

Noun

turgnamh m (genitive singular turgnaimh, nominative plural turgnaimh)

  1. (scientific) experiment

Declension

Declension of turgnamh (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative turgnamh turgnaimh
vocative a thurgnaimh a thurgnamha
genitive turgnaimh turgnamh
dative turgnamh turgnaimh
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an turgnamh na turgnaimh
genitive an turgnaimh na dturgnamh
dative leis an turgnamh
don turgnamh 		leis na turgnaimh

Derived terms

  • turgnamhach (“experimental, empirical”)
  • turgnamhacht (“empiricism”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of turgnamh
radical lenition eclipsis
turgnamh thurgnamh dturgnamh

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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