téip

See also: teip

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English tape.

Noun

téip f (genitive singular téipe, nominative plural téipeanna)

1. tape

Declension

Declension of téip (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative téip téipeanna vocative a théip a théipeanna genitive téipe téipeanna dative téip téipeanna forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an téip na téipeanna genitive na téipe na dtéipeanna dative leis an téip don téip leis na téipeanna

Derived terms

• buntéip (“rushes”)
• clostéip (“audiotape”)
• fístéip (“videotape”)
• seilitéip (“Sellotape, Scotch tape”)
• teilitéip (“ticker tape”)
• téip físe (“videotape”)
• téip ghreamaitheach (“Sellotape, Scotch tape”)

 

Mutation

Mutated forms of téip

radical	lenition	eclipsis
téip	théip	dtéip

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “téip”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN