Tibéidis

Irish

Etymology

From an Tibéid (“Tibet”) +‎ -is (“-ish, -ese, -an”).

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /tʲəˈbʲeːdʲəʃ/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈtʲɪbʲeːdʲəʃ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈtʲɪbʲedʲəʃ/

Proper noun

Tibéidis f (genitive Tibéidise)

1. the Tibetan language

Declension

Declension of Tibéidis (second declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative Tibéidis vocative a Thibéidis genitive Tibéidise dative Tibéidis forms with the definite article case singular nominative an Tibéidis genitive na Tibéidise dative leis an Tibéidis don Tibéidis

Derived terms

• Sín-Tibéidis f (“Sino-Tibetan”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of Tibéidis

radical	lenition	eclipsis
Tibéidis	Thibéidis	dTibéidis

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

Further reading

• “Tibetan”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024