troimide

troimide

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Univerbation of troime (heavier, comparative of trom) +‎ de (of it).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠɾˠɨmʲədʲə/[1]

Adjective

troimide

  1. all the heavier/graver (for)
    For quotations using this term, see Citations:troimide.

See also

Mutation

Mutated forms of troimide
radical lenition eclipsis
troimide throimide dtroimide

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

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 194

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “trom”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 1257; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “troimide”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN