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
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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
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “teileagraf”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “teileagraf”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024