tapaidh

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Irish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

tapaidh (genitive singular feminine tapaí, plural tapaí, comparative tapaí)

  1. Munster and Ulster form of tapa

Declension[edit]

Noun[edit]

tapaidh

  1. vocative/genitive singular of tapadh

Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tapaidh thapaidh dtapaidh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 184, page 92
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 200, page 76

Scottish Gaelic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Irish tapaid (quick, swift).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

tapaidh

  1. handy
  2. clever, smart
  3. burly, hardy, sturdy
  4. courageous, manly

Related terms[edit]

Mutation[edit]

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