tollbhealach

Irish

Etymology

From toll (“hole”) +‎ bealach (“road, way, route”).

Noun

tollbhealach m (genitive singular tollbhealaigh, nominative plural tollbhealaí)

1. adit

Declension

Declension of tollbhealach (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative tollbhealach tollbhealaí vocative a thollbhealaigh a thollbhealaí genitive tollbhealaigh tollbhealaí dative tollbhealach tollbhealaí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an tollbhealach na tollbhealaí genitive an tollbhealaigh na dtollbhealaí dative leis an tollbhealach don tollbhealach leis na tollbhealaí

Mutation

Mutated forms of tollbhealach

radical	lenition	eclipsis
tollbhealach	thollbhealach	dtollbhealach

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tollbhealach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “tollbhealach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm