tagairt

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish tacairt.

Noun

tagairt f (genitive singular tagartha, nominative plural tagairtí)

  1. verbal noun of tagair (“refer, allude; mention”)
  2. reference, allusion, mention

Declension

Derived terms

  • crostagairt (“cross-reference”)
  • leabhar tagartha (“reference book”)
  • tagarthach (“allusive; smart-tongued, impertinent”, adjective)
  • tagarthacht (“allusiveness; smartness, impertinence”)
  • téarmaí tagartha (“terms of reference”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tagairt thagairt dtagairt
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish tacairt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t̪ʰakəɾʲʃtʲ/

Noun

tagairt f (genitive singular tagairte, plural tagairtean)

  1. verbal noun of tagair
  2. claim
  3. petition

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • tagairt àrachais (“insurance claim”)

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
tagairtthagairt
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “tagairt”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “tacairt”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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