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tairbhe

tairbhe

Irish

Noun

tairbhe f (genitive singular tairbhe, nominative plural tairbhí)

  1. profit, benefit
    Imíonn an tuirse ach fanann an tairbhe.
    The fatigue leaves but the profit remains.

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tairbhe thairbhe dtairbhe
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology 1

Noun

tairbhe f

  1. acquest, acquisition
  2. advantage
  3. benefit, profit, usefulness
  4. emolument
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

tairbhe m

  1. substance