teileagraf
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French télégraphe. By surface analysis, teilea- + -graf.
Noun
[edit]teileagraf m (genitive singular teileagraif, nominative plural teileagraif)
Declension
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Derived terms
[edit]- béarlagair teileagraf
- buachaill teileagraf
- cuaille teileagraf
- líne teileagraif f (“telegraph line”)
- teileagrafach (“telegraphic”, adjective)
- teileagrafaíocht
- teileagrafaí m (“telegraphist”)
Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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teileagraf | theileagraf | dteileagraf |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “teileagraf”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “teileagraf”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “teileagraf”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024