tiontú

== Irish == === Alternative forms === iontáil, iontó, iontódh, iontú, tiontó, tiontódh ionntáil, ionntó, ionntódh, ionntughadh, iontughadh, tionntó, tionntódh, tionntú, tionntughadh, tiontughadh (superseded) === Etymology === From Middle Irish tintugad, intúd, and Old Irish tintúd, verbal noun of do·intaí (“to return, translate”). By surface analysis, tiontaigh +‎ -ú. === Pronunciation === (Ulster) see: tiontó === Noun === tiontú m (genitive singular tiontaithe, nominative plural tiontuithe) verbal noun of tiontaigh turn (change of direction or orientation) conversion (act of converting; also religious) translation ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (turn): casadh (conversion): iompú, athrú (translation): aistriú ==== Derived terms ==== tiontú sreibhe (“reversal of the mammary flow, leading to milk fever”) tiontú goile (“vomiting”) === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “tionntóḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 1212; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “tiontú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN