tarbhchomhrac

Irish

Etymology

From tarbh (“bull”) +‎ comhrac (“encounter, fight”).

Noun

tarbhchomhrac m (genitive singular tarbhchomhraic, nominative plural tarbhchomhraic)

1. bullfight
2. bullfighting

Declension

Declension of tarbhchomhrac (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative tarbhchomhrac tarbhchomhraic vocative a tharbhchomhraic a tharbhchomhraca genitive tarbhchomhraic tarbhchomhrac dative tarbhchomhrac tarbhchomhraic forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an tarbhchomhrac na tarbhchomhraic genitive an tarbhchomhraic na dtarbhchomhrac dative leis an tarbhchomhrac don tarbhchomhrac leis na tarbhchomhraic

Derived terms

• cró tarbhchomhraic (“bull-ring”)

Related terms

• tarbhadóir m, tarbhchomhraiceoir m (“toreador, bullfighter”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of tarbhchomhrac

radical	lenition	eclipsis
tarbhchomhrac	tharbhchomhrac	dtarbhchomhrac

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tarbhchomhrac”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN