Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From taobh +‎ -igh; compare Scottish Gaelic taobhaich.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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taobhaigh (present analytic taobhaíonn, future analytic taobhóidh, verbal noun taobhú, past participle taobhaithe) [with le]

  1. side with, be partial to
  2. espouse (accept, take as one’s own), support (back mentally or concretely)
  3. trust, place confidence in, confide in
  4. entrust to
  5. approach (come or go near)
  6. enjoin (lay on, as a command)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of taobhaigh
radical lenition eclipsis
taobhaigh thaobhaigh dtaobhaigh

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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