teagmhaigh

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish do·ecmaing.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈtʲaŋəvˠɪɟ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈtʲaɡwə/, /ˈtʲaɡwiː/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈtʲaŋwi/

Verb

teagmhaigh (present analytic teagmhaíonn, future analytic teagmhóidh, verbal noun teagmháil, past participle teagmhaithe) (intransitive)

  1. (with le) to touch
    Synonym: bain do
  2. (with le) to meet
    Synonym: castar ar
  3. to happen
    Synonym: tarlaigh

Inflection

Derived terms

  • teagmhálach
  • teagmhálaí
  • teagmhas
  • teagmhasach
  • teagmhasacht

Mutation

Mutated forms of teagmhaigh
radical lenition eclipsis
teagmhaigh theagmhaigh dteagmhaigh

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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