tollchárta

Irish

Etymology

From toll (“bore, pierce, perforate”) +‎ cárta (“card”).

Noun

tollchárta m (genitive singular tollchárta, nominative plural tollchártaí)

1. punch-card

Declension

Declension of tollchárta

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative tollchárta tollchártaí Vocative a thollchárta a thollchártaí Genitive tollchárta tollchártaí Dative tollchárta tollchártaí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an tollchárta na tollchártaí Genitive an tollchárta na dtollchártaí Dative leis an tollchárta don tollchárta leis na tollchártaí

Related terms

• pollchárta m, pritilchárta m (“punched card”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
tollchárta	thollchárta	dtollchárta
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tollchárta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN