tlacht

See also: tlachd and tlácht

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish tlacht.

Noun

tlacht m (genitive singular tlachta)

  1. (literary) surface, skin; garb, clothing; covering, protection
  2. Alternative form of slacht

Declension

Alternative declension:

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tlacht thlacht dtlacht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

Old Irish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tlaxt/

Noun

tlacht m

  1. covering, protection; ornament, finish, beauty; hence skin, hide
  2. garment, clothing

Inflection

Masculine u-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative tlacht tlachtL tlachtae
Vocative tlacht tlachtL tlachtu
Accusative tlachtN tlachtL tlachtu
Genitive tlachtoH, tlachtaH tlachto, tlachta tlachtaeN
Dative tlachtL tlachtaib tlachtaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Derived terms

  • tlachtmar (in good condition, adjective)

Descendants

  • Irish: slacht, tlacht
  • Scottish Gaelic: tlachd

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
tlacht thlacht tlacht
pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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