troigh

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish traig, from Proto-Celtic *tregess.

Pronunciation

(Munster) IPA^(key): /t̪ˠɾˠɪɟ/
(Connacht) IPA^(key): /t̪ˠɾˠɔ/
(Ulster) IPA^(key): /t̪ˠɾˠiː/

Noun

troigh f (genitive singular troighe, nominative plural troithe)

foot (of human; unit of measurement; metrical unit)

Declension

Declension of troigh

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	troigh	troithe
Vocative	a throigh	a throithe
Genitive	troighe	troithe
Dative	troigh	troithe

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an troigh	na troithe
Genitive	na troighe	na dtroithe
Dative	leis an troigh don troigh	leis na troithe

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
troigh	throigh	dtroigh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish traig, from Proto-Celtic *tregess.

Noun

troigh f (genitive troighe, plural troighean)

(measurement): foot

Derived terms

tr

See also

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