tarrach

== Irish == === Pronunciation === (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠaɾˠa(x)/ === Adjective === tarrach (genitive singular masculine tarraigh, genitive singular feminine tarraí, plural tarracha, not comparable) Ulster form of torrach (“pregnant”) ==== Declension ==== === Mutation === === References === == Old Irish == === Etymology === From Proto-Celtic *tarr-, earlier *tars-, from the zero grade of Proto-Indo-European *tres- (“to tremble in fear”). Cognate with Latin terreō (“to frighten”), Sanskrit त्रसति (trasati, “to fear”), Ancient Greek τρέω (tréō, “to flee in fear”). Suffixed with -ach. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈt̪a.rəx/ (Blasse) [ˈt̪a.rax] (Griffith) [ˈt̪a.rəx] === Adjective === tarrach (hapax legomenon) fearful ==== Usage notes ==== Attested only as an entry in Cormac's Glossary; not used in any extant text. ==== Quotations ==== c. 900, Sanas Cormaic, from the Yellow Book of Lecan, Corm. Y 1257 === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tarrach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language