tobac
Irish
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t̪ˠəˈbˠak/
Declension
Declension of tobac
Fourth declension
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- caiteoir tobac (“smoker”)
- caitheamh tobac (“tobacco-smoking”)
- carráiste tobac (“smoking-carriage, smoking-compartment”)
- cnámhóg thobac, gríodán tobac (“dottle”)
- ocras tobac (“craving for tobacco”)
- píopa tobac (“tobacco-pipe; pipeful of tobacco”)
- siopa tobac (“tobacconist's shop”)
- spaga tobac (“tobacco-pouch”)
- súlachas tobac (“tobacco juice”)
- sú tobac (“nicotine”)
- tobacadóir (“tobacconist”)
- tobac coganta (“chewing tobacco”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
tobac | thobac | dtobac |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "tobac" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “tobac” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- “tobac” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 2nd ed., 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
- Entries containing “tobac” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “tobac” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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