taebhosca

Irish

Etymology

From tae (“tea”) +‎ bosca (“box”).

Noun

taebhosca m (genitive singular taebhosca, nominative plural taebhoscaí)

  1. tea-caddy

Declension
Declension of taebhosca

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative taebhosca taebhoscaí
Vocative a thaebhosca a thaebhoscaí
Genitive taebhosca taebhoscaí
Dative taebhosca taebhoscaí

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an taebhosca na taebhoscaí
Genitive an taebhosca na dtaebhoscaí
Dative leis an taebhosca

don taebhosca

 leis na taebhoscaí

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
taebhosca thaebhosca dtaebhosca
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “taebhosca”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • Entries containing “taebhosca” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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