tír
See also: Appendix:Variations of "tir"
Irish
Etymology
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Proto-Celtic *tīros, from Proto-Indo-European *ters- (“dry”), i.e. “dry land” as opposed to lake or sea. Cognates include English thirst, Latin terra.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʲiːɾʲ/
Declension
Declension of tír
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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- Alternative plural: tíreacha (Cois Fharraige)
Derived terms
- alltathír f (“wild, rough, country”)
- i dtír (“ashore”)
- tír chluiche f (“sporting country; hunting-ground”)
- Tír Eoghain (“Tyrone”)
- tír mór m (“mainland”)
- Tír na nÓg
- tírdhreach (“landscape”)
- tírghrá (“patriotism”)
Mutation
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Further reading
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “tír”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 737
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “tír”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 tír”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Entries containing “tír” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “tír” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 46
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *tīros, from Proto-Indo-European *ters- (“dry”), i.e. ‘dry land’ as opposed to lake or sea. Cognates include English thirst, Latin terra.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (nominative/vocative/accusative singular and dual) /tʲiːr/, (dative singular) /tʲiːrʲ/
Declension
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Descendants
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) | thír | Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 tír”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Old Norse
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