timcheall
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Noun
[edit]timcheall m (genitive singular timchill, nominative plural timchill)
Declension
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Preposition
[edit]timcheall (plus genitive, triggers no mutation)
Interjection
[edit]timcheall!
Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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timcheall | thimcheall | dtimcheall |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish timchell, verbal noun of do·imchella (“go around, surround”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Preposition
[edit]timcheall (+ genitive)
- round, around, about
- Synonym: mun cuairt
Usage notes
[edit]- Followed by the genitive case or the preposition air:
- timcheall an locha ― around the lake
- timcheall air an teine ― around the fire
Derived terms
[edit]Adverb
[edit]timcheall
- round, around, about
- Synonym: mun cuairt
Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition |
---|---|
timcheall | thimcheall |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
- ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
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