tarbh
التعريفات والمعاني
== Irish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Irish tarb, from Proto-Celtic *tarwos (“bull”) (compare Welsh tarw, Cornish tarow, Breton tarv, Gaulish taruos), from Proto-Indo-European *táwros (“bull”) (compare Latin taurus).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Munster) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠɑɾˠəvˠ/
(Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠaɾˠəvˠ/, (Cois Fharraige) [ˈt̪ˠaːɾˠəw]; /ˈt̪ˠaɾˠuː/, (Cois Fharraige) [ˈt̪ˠaːɾˠuː]
(Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠaɾˠu(ː)/, /ˈt̪ˠæɾˠuh/
=== Noun ===
tarbh m (genitive singular tairbh, nominative plural tairbh)
bull (adult male bovine)
bull (adult male of other large mammal species)
tarbh róin ― bull seal
==== Declension ====
Alternative plurals:
toirbh (Cois Fharraige)
tuirbh
==== Derived terms ====
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “tarḃ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 1177; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “tarbh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “tarbh”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
“tarbh”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026
== Scottish Gaelic ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Irish tarb, from Proto-Celtic *tarwos (“bull”) (compare Welsh tarw, Cornish tarow, Breton tarv, Gaulish taruos), from Proto-Indo-European *táwros (“bull”) (compare Latin taurus).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /t̪ʰaɾav/
=== Noun ===
tarbh m (genitive singular tairbh, plural tairbh)
bull
==== Derived terms ====
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Edward Dwelly (1911), “tarbh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tarb”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language