treoir
See also: treòir
Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish treorach, from Proto-Celtic *treg-ri, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)treg- (“to be stiff, rigid, strong”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
treoir f (genitive singular treorach, nominative plural treoracha)
- guidance, direction, instruction, directive
- indicator, gauge, index
- movement, progress; effort, strength; help
- (weaponry) sight
Declension
Declension of treoir
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
treoir | threoir | dtreoir |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “treoir”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “trén”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Categories:
- Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish
- Irish terms derived from Middle Irish
- Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
- Irish nouns
- Irish feminine nouns
- ga:Artillery
- Irish fifth-declension nouns