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

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
toirt	thoirt	dtoirt
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
toirt	thoirt
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.