teannadh

Irish

Noun

teannadh m (genitive singular as substantive teannaidh, genitive as verbal noun teannta)

  1. verbal noun of teann
  2. inflation (expansion or increase in size, especially by injection of a gas)
  3. pressure (contrasting force or impulse)
  4. squeeze (instance of squeezing)
  5. strain (effort, exertion or tension)

Verb

teannadh

  1. inflection of teann:
    1. autonomous past indicative
    2. third-person singular imperative

Mutation

Mutated forms of teannadh
radical lenition eclipsis
teannadh theannadh dteannadh

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

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • (Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈtʲʰan̪ˠəɣ/[1]

Noun

teannadh m (genitive singular teannaidh)

  1. verbal noun of teann

References

  1. ^ Jenny Ladefoged, Peter Ladefoged, Alice Turk, Kevin Hind (5 February 1996) “Word List for Scottish Gaelic (Great Bernera, Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland)”, in The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive[1], Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics