Tuile – Flooding :: Irish Grammar

Learn Irish Grammar: This article will focus on the following grammar elements:

Masculine or Feminine Noun – Rule of Thumb

In this article decelenion groups are highlighted by a number after masc. and fem. such as;

(masc1. broad vowel)

(fem2. slender vowel)

We will discuss declension groups in more detail soon. For now it’s just important to be aware declension groups exist.

Identify the gender of each noun below. Use the Rule of Thumb link if necessary.

31 nouns related to the noun “tuile”

Contae

Lú

an Dún

tuile

báisteach

áit

ionad

halla

aimsir

gnó

baile

canáil

abhainn

inniu

am

bád

damáiste

uimhir

siopa

trealamh

stoc

Árachas

clúdach

cineál

banc

oíche

comhairle

ceantar

Fiontar

aistear

26 nouns related to the article and the “tuile”

Roinn

Bonneagar

trácht

ionchur

talamh

leibhéal

toradh

riosca

údarás

droichead

pobal

grúpa

bóthar

seirbhís

Foireann

Stádas

Buí  

aird

Ciarraí

amárach

sioc

taistealaí

dearcadh

Stoirm

gaoth

Déardaoin

Translation, gender and declension highlighted :

Contae

(masc4. vowel ending)

County

Lú

(masc4. vowel ending)

Louth

an Dún

(masc1. broad vowel)

Down

tuile

(minority. fem4. vowel ending)

flood

báisteach

(minority. fem2. broad vowel)

rain

áit

(fem2. slender vowel)

place

ionad

(masc1. broad vowel)

centre

halla

(masc4. vowel ending)

hall

aimsir

(fem2. slender vowel)

weather

gnó

(masc4. vowel ending)

business

baile

(masc4. vowel ending)

home

canáil

(fem3. slender vowel)

canal

abhainn

(fem5. vowel ending or slender vowel)

river

inniu

(masc4. vowel ending)

today

am

(masc3. broad vowel)

time

bád

(masc1. broad vowel)

boat

damáiste

(masc3. vowel ending)

damage

uimhir

(fem5. vowel ending or slender vowel)

number

siopa

(masc4. vowel ending)

shop

trealamh

(masc1. broad vowel)

equipment

stoc

(masc1. broad vowel)

stock

Árachas

(masc1. broad vowel)

insurance

clúdach

(masc1. broad vowel)

cover

cineál

(masc1. broad vowel)

type

banc

(masc1. broad vowel)

bank

oíche

(minority. fem4. vowel ending)

night

comhairle

(minority. fem4. vowel ending)

advice

ceantar

(masc1. broad vowel)

area

Fiontar

(masc1. broad vowel)

Venture

aistear

(masc1. broad vowel)

journey

Roinn

(fem2. slender vowel)

Department

Bonneagar

(masc1. broad vowel)

Infrastructure

trácht

(masc3. one-syllable -cht)

traffic m

ionchur

(masc1. broad vowel)

input

talamh

(masc. broad vowel)(no declension)

land

leibhéal

(masc1. broad vowel)

level

toradh

(masc1. broad vowel)

result

riosca

(masc4. vowel ending)

risk

údarás

(masc1. broad vowel)

authority

droichead

(masc1. broad vowel)

bridge

pobal

(masc1. broad vowel)

community

grúpa

(masc4. vowel ending)

group

bóthar

(masc1. broad vowel)

road

seirbhís

(fem2. slender vowel)

service

Foireann

(minority. fem2. broad vowel)

Team

Stádas

(masc1. broad vowel)

Status

Buí

(masc4. vowel ending)

Yellow

aird

(fem2. slender vowel)

attention

Ciarraí

(masc4. vowel ending)

Kerry

amárach

(masc4. broad vowel)

tomorrow

sioc

(masc3. broad vowel)

frost

taistealaí

(masc4. vowel ending)

traveler

dearcadh

(masc1. broad vowel)

perspective

Stoirm

(fem2. slender vowel)

Storm

gaoth

(minority. fem2. broad vowel)

wind

Déardaoin

(masc4. exception) (fem. slender vowel)

Thursday

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