tórramh
Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish torroma.
Pronunciation
- (Munster, Galway) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠoːɾˠəvˠ/
- (Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠoːɾˠuː/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠɔːɾˠu/
Noun
tórramh m (genitive singular tórraimh, nominative plural tórraimh)
- wake (period after death)
- Synonym: faire
- funeral
- Synonym: sochraid
Declension
Declension of tórramh
First declension
Bare forms:
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
tórramh | thórramh | dtórramh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- “tórramh” at the Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926 of the Royal Irish Academy.
- Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “torrama”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- “tórramh” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1st ed., 1904, by Patrick S. Dinneen, page .