tlacht

See also: tlachd and tlácht

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish tlacht.

Noun

tlacht m (genitive singular tlachta)

  1. (literary) surface, skin; garb, clothing; covering, protection
  2. Alternative form of slacht

Declension
Declension of tlacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative tlacht
Vocative a thlacht
Genitive tlachta
Dative tlacht

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an tlacht
Genitive an tlachta
Dative leis an tlacht

don tlacht

Alternative declension:

Declension of tlacht

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative tlacht
Vocative a thlaicht
Genitive tlaicht
Dative tlacht

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an tlacht
Genitive an tlaicht
Dative leis an tlacht

don tlacht

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tlacht thlacht dtlacht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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

Old Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tlaxt/

Noun

tlacht m

  1. covering, protection; ornament, finish, beauty; hence skin, hide
  2. garment, clothing

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms
  • tlachtmar (“in good condition”, adjective)

Descendants

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
tlacht thlacht tlacht
pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • “tlacht” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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