taistealaí
Irish
Etymology 1
From taistil (“travel”, verb) + -aí (agent noun suffix).
Noun
taistealaí m (genitive singular taistealaí, nominative plural taistealaithe)
- traveller (one who travels; Irish Traveller)
Declension
Declension of taistealaí
Fourth declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Alternative forms
- taistealach m
Synonyms
Derived terms
- taistealaí tráchtála (“commercial traveller”)
- taistealaí farraige (“voyager”)
Etymology 2
Adjective
taistealaí
- genitive singular feminine of taistealach (“travelling, fond of travel”)
- comparative degree of taistealach
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| taistealaí | thaistealaí | dtaistealaí |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- "taistealaí" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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