toirneach

== Irish == === Alternative forms === tairneach (Ulster) tóirneach (superseded) tóirthneach (Munster) === Etymology === From Middle Irish toirnech, a derivative of Old Irish torann, from Proto-Celtic *toranos. === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠoːɾˠhnʲəx/ (corresponding to the form tóirthneach) (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠauɾʲn̠ʲəx/, /ˈt̪ˠauɾˠn̠ʲəx/, /ˈt̪ˠɞɾʲn̠ʲəx/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠaːɾˠn̠ʲa(x)/ (corresponding to the form tairneach) === Noun === toirneach f (genitive singular toirní, nominative plural toirneacha) thunder thunderclap ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== torann === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “toirneaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 742 Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “toirneach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN