troscadh

Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠɾˠʌsˠkə/[1]
  • (Galway) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠɾˠɔsˠkə/
  • (Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠɾˠɔsˠkuː/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠɾˠʌsˠku/

Noun

troscadh m (genitive singular troscaidh, nominative plural troscaí)

  1. verbal noun of troisc
  2. fasting (act or practice of abstaining from or eating very little food)
    Synonym: céalacan
  3. a fast (period of time when one abstains from or eats very little food)
    Synonym: aoine

Declension

References

  1. Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 14
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