tionndadh

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish tintúd (“translation”), from Old Irish tintúd,[1] verbal noun of do·intaí (“to return, translate”). Cognate with Irish tiontú

Pronunciation

  • (Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈtʲʰɔ̃ũn̪ˠt̪aɣ/[2][3]
    • (Ness) IPA(key): [ˈtʃʰõũn̪ˠt̪aɣ]
    • (Bernera) IPA(key): [ˈtʲʰʊ̃ũn̪ˠt̪aɣ]
  • (Harris) IPA(key): /ˈtʃʰɔun̪ˠd̪aɣ/, [ˈtʃʰʊun̪ˠd̪aɣ][4]
  • (Uist, Barra, Skye) IPA(key): /ˈtʃʰuːn̪ˠd̪aɣ/[5]

Noun

tionndadh m (genitive singular tionndaidh, plural tionndaidhean)

  1. verbal noun of tionndaidh
  2. translation

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tintúd”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  3. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1940) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. I: The dialects of the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  4. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1940) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. I: The dialects of the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  5. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1940) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. I: The dialects of the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
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