iontaoibh
التعريفات والمعاني
== Irish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
ionntaoibh (superseded)
iontaobh
=== Etymology ===
Back-formation from iontaofa (“trustworthy”), from in- (“-able”) + taobh (“trust, confidence”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Munster) IPA(key): /uːn̪ˠˈt̪ˠiːvʲ/
=== Noun ===
iontaoibh f (genitive singular iontaoibhe)
trust, confidence (with as + the person or thing trusted in)
Synonyms: dóchas, muinín
feall ar iontaoibh ― a betrayal of trust
a person who may be trusted
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
iontaoibheach (“confident”, adjective)
==== Related terms ====
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “iontaoibh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “intáib”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “iontaoiḃ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 614; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN