tiubh

== Irish == === Alternative forms === tiugh (superseded) === Etymology === From Old Irish tiug (compare Scottish Gaelic tiugh, Manx çhiu), from Proto-Celtic *tegus, from Proto-Indo-European *tégus. === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /tʲuvˠ/, [tʲɯvˠ] (Galway) IPA(key): /tʲu(w)/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /tʲʊh/ === Adjective === tiubh (genitive singular masculine tiubh, genitive singular feminine tibhe, plural tiubha, comparative tibhe or tiúcha) thick, dense, closely set fast ==== Declension ==== Alternative comparative form: tiúcha (Cois Fharraige) === Noun === tiubh m (genitive singular tiubh) thick part; press, throng ==== Declension ==== === Verb === tiubh alternative form of tiubhaigh (“thicken; concentrate”) === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “tiubh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “tiubh”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “tiubh”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026