toigh
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Irish[edit]
Noun[edit]
toigh
- Alternative form of tigh
- (East Ulster) house
- Eóin Ó Cianáin agus a thoigh. ― John Keenan and his house.
Usage notes[edit]
- Originally the dative form, toigh came to replace the nominative in the East Ulster dialect but is no longer used since it is now extinct.
Preposition[edit]
toigh
- Alternative form of tigh
Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish toich. Perhaps cognate with dòigh from Old Irish doich.
Noun[edit]
toigh
- Alternative form of toil
Derived terms[edit]
- is toil leam (“I like”)