tuairisc

Irish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪ˠuˑəɾʲɪʃc/

Noun

tuairisc f (genitive singular tuairisce, nominative plural tuairiscí)

1. information, tidings
2. account (of whereabouts), record
3. account, report, statement

Declension

Declension of tuairisc

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative tuairisc tuairiscí Vocative a thuairisc a thuairiscí Genitive tuairisce tuairiscí Dative tuairisc tuairiscí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an tuairisc na tuairiscí Genitive na tuairisce na dtuairiscí Dative leis an tuairisc don tuairisc leis na tuairiscí

Synonyms

• (account, record): cuntas, taifead

Derived terms

• miontuairisc f (“detailed account”)
• tuairisceoir m (“reporter, correspondent”)
• tuairiscigh (“report”, verb)
• tuairisciúil (“descriptive”, adjective)

 

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tuairisc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “túairisc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language