tranglam

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

tranglam m (genitive singular tranglaim)

1. crowded confusion

   Synonym: tranglamán

2. clutter, tangle, disorder

   Synonym: tranglamán

Declension

Declension of tranglam (first declension)

bare forms singular plural nominative tranglam tranglaim vocative a thranglaim a thranglama genitive tranglaim tranglam dative tranglam tranglaim forms with the definite article singular plural nominative an tranglam na tranglaim genitive an tranglaim na dtranglam dative leis an tranglam don tranglam leis na tranglaim

Mutation

Mutated forms of tranglam

radical	lenition	eclipsis
tranglam	thranglam	dtranglam

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

References

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

Further reading

• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “tranglam”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “tranglam”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025