toirt

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish toirt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪ˠɔɾˠtʲ/

Noun

toirt f (genitive singular toirte, nominative plural toirteanna)

1. bulk, volume

Declension

Declension of toirt (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative toirt toirteanna vocative a thoirt a thoirteanna genitive toirte toirteanna dative toirt toirteanna forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an toirt na toirteanna genitive na toirte na dtoirteanna dative leis an toirt don toirt leis na toirteanna

Mutation

Mutated forms of toirt

radical	lenition	eclipsis
toirt	thoirt	dtoirt

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

Further reading

• “toirt”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “toirt”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “toirt”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 742
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “toirt”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish tabairt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪ʰɔrˠʃtʲ/
• (Lewis) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɔɽʈ]

Noun

toirt f (genitive singular toirte or toirt, plural toirtean)

1. verbal noun of thoir
2. importance, value

Synonyms

• cudrom

Derived terms

• toirt fa-near
• toirt suas

 

Mutation

Mutation of toirt

radical	lenition
toirt	thoirt

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