tigh

See also: -tigh

Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

tigh m (genitive singular tí, nominative plural tithe)

  1. Alternative form of teach (“house”)

Noun

tigh

  1. dative singular of teach

Preposition

tigh (plus genitive, triggers no mutation directly, but definite noun phrases in the genitive are always lenited)

  1. at the house of; chez
    tigh múinteora ― at a teacher’s house
    tigh Bhriain ― at Brian’s

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tigh thigh dtigh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 69

Middle English

Noun

tigh

  1. Alternative form of teye (“chest, enclosure”)
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