tidsear

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Borrowed from English teacher.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʲidʲ(sʲ)əɾ/, [ˈtʲʰitʲ(ʃ)əɾ]

Noun

tidsear m (genitive singular tidseir, plural tidsearan)

  1. teacher
    Synonyms: fear-teagaisg, neach-foghlaim, neach-teagaisg, muinear, teagasgair, teagaisgear

Mutation

Mutation of tidsear
radical lenition
tidsear thidsear

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

Declension

Declension of tidsear (type I masculine noun)
indefinite
singular plural
nominative tidsear tidsearan
genitive tidseir thidsearan
dative tidsear tidsearan; tidsearaibh
definite
singular plural
nominative (an) tidsear (na) tidsearan
genitive (an) tidseir (nan) tidsearan
dative (an) tidsear (na) tidsearan; tidsearaibh
vocative thidseir thidsearan

obsolete form, used until the 19th century

Derived terms

  • bana-thidsear
  • prìomh-thidsear

References