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tuiseal

tuiseal

Irish

Noun

tuiseal m (genitive singular tuisil, nominative plural tuisil)

  1. (grammar) case
  2. Alternative form of tuisle

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tuiseal thuiseal dtuiseal
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish tuisel (fall, stumble; accident, misfortune; grammatical case), verbal noun of do·fuisli (slips, stumbles; glides, flows).

Noun

tuiseal m (genitive singular tuiseil, plural tuisealan or tuislean)

  1. (grammar) case

Derived terms

References

  • Black, Ronald. Cothrom Ionnsachaidh: A Chance to Learn Scottish Gaelic Grammar and Exercises Peebles, Scotland: Published by the author (2002), p.212.
  • tuisel” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.