Toirdhealbhach

== Irish == === Alternative forms === Traolach, Tárlach === Etymology === Derived From Middle Irish Tairdelbach, from tairdelb (“promotion, furthering”), thus originally a by-name meaning “instigator”. === Pronunciation === (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈtʲɾʲɛl̪ˠax/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠaːɾˠl̪ˠa(x)/ === Proper noun === Toirdhealbhach m (genitive Thoirdhealbhaigh) a male given name from Old Irish, often anglicized Turlough or Terence, the latter of which this name shares no etymological relation with. ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== → English: Turlough === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tairdelb”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language Ó Corráin, Donnchadh; Maguire, Fidelma (1981), Gaelic Personal Names, Dublin: The Academy Press, →ISBN, page 169