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tanaí

tanaí

See also: Tanai and Tanaï

Irish

Alternative forms

  • tana, tanaidhe, tanaidh (obsolete)

Adjective

tanaí (comparative tanaí or tanaíocha)

  1. thin, fine, sparse, weak, watery
  2. (of water) shallow

Declension

Noun

tanaí f (genitive singular tanaí, nominative plural tanaíocha)

  1. shoal, shallow water

Declension

Synonyms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tanaí thanaí dtanaí
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • "tanaí" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • tanaide” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.