teileagraf
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French télégraphe. By surface analysis, teilea- + -graf.
Noun[edit]
teileagraf m (genitive singular teileagraif, nominative plural teileagraif)
Declension[edit]
Declension of teileagraf
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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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]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
teileagraf | theileagraf | dteileagraf |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “teileagraf”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “teileagraf” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “teileagraf” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.