taispeáin

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Irish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle Irish taisbénaid, from Old Irish do·aisféna.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

taispeáin (present analytic taispeánann, future analytic taispeánfaidh, verbal noun taispeáint, past participle taispeánta)

  1. (transitive) to show
  2. to appear (of ghost, etc.)
  3. (military) to port (arms)

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Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
taispeáin thaispeáin dtaispeáin
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 43

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