tairngeartach

== Irish == === Etymology === From Old Irish tairngertach (“one foretold or prophesied”), from do·airngir (“promises; foretells, prophesies”, verb). === Noun === tairngeartach m (genitive singular tairngeartaigh, nominative plural tairngeartaigh) prophesied one, deliverer ==== Declension ==== === Adjective === tairngeartach (genitive singular masculine tairngeartaigh, genitive singular feminine tairngeartaí, plural tairngeartacha, not comparable) prophetic Synonyms: fáidhiúil, fáistineach ==== Declension ==== === Mutation === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “tairngeartach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN “prophetic”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026 Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tairngertach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “tairngeartach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm