tomhais

== Irish == === Pronunciation === (Aran) IPA(key): /t̪ˠuːʃ/, /t̪ˠɞʃ/ (Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /t̪ˠɛʃ/ === Etymology 1 === From Middle Irish toimsid, denominal verb from Old Irish tomus (“weighing, measure”), replacing Old Irish do·midethar (“to weigh”). From Proto-Celtic *to- + *messus (“measurement, judgement”), from Proto-Indo-European *med- (“to measure”). ==== Verb ==== tomhais (present analytic tomhaiseann, future analytic tomhaisfidh, verbal noun tomhas, past participle tomhaiste) to measure, weigh to estimate, guess ===== Conjugation ===== Alternative verbal noun: tomhais === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Noun ==== tomhais m genitive singular of tomhas ==== Noun ==== tomhais m (genitive singular tomhais) Galway form of tomhas === Mutation === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 toimsid, toimsigid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “tomhais”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN === References === == Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology 1 === From Old Irish toimsid, denominal verb from tomus (“weighing, measure”), from Proto-Celtic *to- + *messus (“measurement, judgement”), from Proto-Indo-European *med- (“to measure”). ==== Verb ==== tomhais (past thomhais, future tomhaisidh, verbal noun tomhas, past participle tomhaiste) measure, gauge, weigh survey (land, etc.) calculate, compute (distance, speed, etc.) guess === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Noun ==== tomhais m genitive singular of tomhas === Mutation === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 toimsid, toimsigid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language