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tuath.

people, tribe

5 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/t̪ˠuə/
  1. people, tribe country, territory

    feminine · historical
  2. people, tribe petty kingdom; territorial unit (of ancient Ireland)

    feminine · historical
  3. laity

    feminine
  4. rural districts, country (rural area), countryside

    feminine
    Tá mo mháthair faoin tuath.
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish túath, from Proto-Celtic *toutā, from Proto-Indo-European *tewtéh₂.

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