táilliúir
Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish táilliúr (compare Scottish Gaelic tàillear, Manx thalhear), from Anglo-Norman tailour (compare English tailor), from taillier (“to cut; to shape”), from Late Latin taliō.
Noun
táilliúir m (genitive singular táilliúra, nominative plural táilliúirí)
- tailor (person who makes, repairs, and alters clothes)
- tailor (Pomatomus saltatrix)
Declension
Declension of táilliúir
Third declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Coordinate terms
- bantáilliúir (“tailoress”)
Derived terms
Terms derived from táilliúir
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Mutation
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| táilliúir | tháilliúir | dtáilliúir |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "táilliúir" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “táilliúr” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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