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Tighearna

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Irish

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Noun

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Tighearna m (genitive singular Tighearna, nominative plural Tighearnaí)

  1. Superseded spelling of Tiarna.

Declension

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Declension of Tighearna (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative Tighearna Tighearnaí
vocative a Thighearna a Thighearnaí
genitive Tighearna Tighearnaí
dative Tighearna Tighearnaí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an Tighearna na Tighearnaí
genitive an Tighearna na dTighearnaí
dative leis an Tighearna
don Tighearna
leis na Tighearnaí

Proper noun

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Tighearna m (genitive Tighearna)

  1. Superseded spelling of Tiarna.

Declension

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Declension of Tighearna (fourth declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative Tighearna
vocative a Thighearna
genitive Tighearna
dative Tighearna
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an Tighearna
genitive an Tighearna
dative leis an Tighearna
don Tighearna

Mutation

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Mutated forms of Tighearna
radical lenition eclipsis
Tighearna Thighearna dTighearna

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

Further reading

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Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From tighearna (lord).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtʲʰijərˠn̪ˠə/
  • Hyphenation: Ti‧ghear‧na

Proper noun

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Tighearna m

  1. Lord, Laird
    Tighearna Mac DhòmhnaillLord MacDonald
  2. (Christianity) Used to refer to God: Lord
    Am freagair Thu m'ùrnaigh, a Thighearna?Wilt Thou answer my prayer, O Lord?

Declension

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Declension of Tighearna (type III masculine noun)
indefinite
singular plural
nominative Tighearna Tighearnan
genitive Tighearna Thighearnan
dative Tighearna Tighearnan
definite
singular plural
nominative (an) Tighearna (na) Tighearnan
genitive (an) Tighearna (nan) Tighearnan
dative (an) Tighearna (na) Tighearnan
vocative Thighearna Thighearnan

Coordinate terms

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Derived terms

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See also

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Mutation

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Mutation of Tighearna
radical lenition
Tighearna Thighearna

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