taitneamh

Irish

Alternative forms

• taitneachtáil (Cois Fharraige)

Etymology

From Old Irish taitnem (“shining, gleaming; shine, brilliance, radiance”). By surface analysis, taitin +‎ -amh.

Noun

taitneamh m (genitive singular taitnimh)

1. verbal noun of taitin
2. shine, brightness
3. liking, enjoyment

Declension

Declension of taitneamh (first declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative taitneamh vocative a thaitnimh genitive taitnimh dative taitneamh forms with the definite article case singular nominative an taitneamh genitive an taitnimh dative leis an taitneamh don taitneamh

Synonyms

• (enjoyment): sult

Derived terms

• bain taitneamh as (“to enjoy”)
• taitneamhach (“enjoyable”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of taitneamh

radical	lenition	eclipsis
taitneamh	thaitneamh	dtaitneamh

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