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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the cliff of the —
Ní léir brí an Trisnigh. B'fhéidir gur foirm mheititéisithe í de an tslisnigh, i gcóngar -l an chéad eilimint (-l-l- > -l-r-): féach slisneach, 'chips, shavings, laths' i bhfoclóir Uí Dhónaill. - English
the cliff of the —
The meaning of an Trisnigh is unclear. Perhaps it is a dissimilated form of an tslisnigh in proximity to the -l of the first element (-l-l- > -l-r-): see slisneach, 'chips, shavings, laths' in Ó Dónaill's Foclóir Gaeilge Béarla.
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Historical references
1824-34 |
Foilatrisnig
< TCCD 283
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1841 |
Foilatrisnig
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BS:AL Leathanach: Ci080,14
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1841 |
Fileatrisnig
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BM:AL Leathanach: Ci080,14
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1841 |
Fileatrasnig
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Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: Ci080,14
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1841 |
Foillatrissnigh
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Cess Coll.:AL Leathanach: Ci080,14
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1841 |
Foilatrisnig
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Thompson, D. P.:AL Leathanach: Ci080,14
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1841 |
Foilatrisnig
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Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Ci080,14
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1841 |
Foilatrisnig
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O'Sullivan, Rev. G.:AL Leathanach: Ci080,14
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1841 |
Foilatrisnig
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TAB:AL Leathanach: Ci080,14
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1841 |
Foilatrisnig
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Dey, Rev. E.:AL Leathanach: Ci080,14
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1841 |
Faill a triosnaig, 'precipice of Trisnach'
"Trisnach is said to be an English family name - 'Trisney' - but I never met the name." [Nóta OD]
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OD:AL Leathanach: Ci080,14
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1841 |
Foilatrisnig
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OD:AL Leathanach: Ci080,14
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1939 |
Faill an Trisnigh
Tá dhá thuairim fá cheart-fhuirm na hainme seo .i. (a) gur 'Faill a' Drisligh' é, agus (b) gur 'Faill a' Troistnigh' é. Drisleach = áit driseogach; troistneach = glór, torann [cf. troisneach, 'noise', Dinneen]
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TCCD Leathanach: 283
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1947 |
ˌfəilɪˈtr′iʃn′ɪg′
An Seabhac
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1967 |
ˌfəil′əˈt′l′iʃn′ɪg′
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Áit. Cainteoir: T196b1 MÓS
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1971 |
ˌfəil′əˈtriʃn′ig′
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Áit. Cainteoir: SOhA, T307b2
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