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tomhas

Irish

Noun

tomhas m ‎(genitive singular tomhais, nominative plural tomhais)

verbal noun of tomhais
measure, measuring, measurement, gauge, gauging; size, dimensions, fit; quantity; system of measurement
guess, riddle, conundrum, puzzler

Declension

Declension of tomhas

First declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	tomhas	tomhais
Vocative	a thomhais	a thomhasa
Genitive	tomhais	tomhas
Dative	tomhas	tomhais

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an tomhas	na tomhais
Genitive	an tomhais	na dtomhas
Dative	leis an tomhas don tomhas	leis na tomhais

Alternative declension

Declension of tomhas

First declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	tomhas	tomhasanna
Vocative	a thomhais	a thomhasanna
Genitive	tomhais	tomhasanna
Dative	tomhas	tomhasanna

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an tomhas	na tomhasanna
Genitive	an tomhais	na dtomhasanna
Dative	leis an tomhas don tomhas	leis na tomhasanna

Derived terms

Terms derived from tomhas

as tomhas ‎(“by guess(-work)”)
balún tomhais ‎(“sounding-balloon”)
brat ar thomhas an urláir ‎(“fitted carpet”)
cailpéar tomhais ‎(“calliper gauge”)
cluiche tomhais focal ‎(“charade”)
den tomhas beacht ‎(“full-size”)
droichead tomhais ‎(“measuring bridge”)
gan tomhas ‎(“unfathomed, unmeasured”)
gloine tomhais ‎(“measuring-glass”)
léaráid thomhas ‎(“dimensioned sketch”)
ribín tomhais ‎(“tape-measure”)
roth tomhais ‎(“trundle-wheel”)
scálaí tomhais ‎(“(pair of) scales”)

slabhra tomhais ‎(“measuring-chain”)
slat tomhais ‎(“criterion, touchstone, yard-stick”)
tomhais innill ‎(“dimensional figures”)
tomhas a chur ar dhuine ‎(“to ask someone a riddle”)
tomhas ama ‎(“timing”)
tomhas beacht ‎(“exact measure”)
tomhas biotáille ‎(“a measure of spirits”)
tomhas cearnógach ‎(“square measure”)
tomhas ceart ‎(“honest weight”)
tomhas ciúbach ‎(“cubic measure”)
tomhas corr ‎(“bastard size”)
tomhas cró ‎(“bore”)

tomhas cruánach ‎(“solid measure”)
tomhas faid ‎(“linear measure”)
tomhas gann ‎(“short measure”)
tomhas láimhe ‎(“hand measurement”)
tomhas lamháltais ‎(“limit gauge”)
tomhas leachta ‎(“liquid measure”)
tomhas leithead ráille ‎(“track-gauge”)
tomhas líneach ‎(“linear measure”)
tomhas míreanna mearaí ‎(“jig-saw puzzle”)
tomhas sleamhnáin ‎(“slide gauge”)
tomhas sorcóireach ‎(“cylindrical gauge, plug gauge”)
tomhas tiúis ‎(“thickness-gauge, feeler-gauge”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
tomhas	thomhas	dtomhas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish tomus ‎(“weighing, measuring; considering; measure, quantity, amount; metre, poetry; riddle, guess”).

Noun

tomhas m ‎(genitive singular tomhais, plural tòimhsean or tomhasan)

verbal noun of tomhais
measurement
dimension, size
measure (device)
survey (of land, etc.)
calculation, computation
guess

Synonyms

(size): meudachd
(survey): suirbhidh
(guess): barail, tuairmse

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Definition 2024

tomhas

tomhas

Irish

Noun

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Noun

Synonyms

Derived terms

Etymology

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