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Agriculturalist in Irish (Talmhaíochtaí): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for agriculturalist is talmhaíochtaí, a masculine noun (plural talmhaíochtaithe).
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How to say “agriculturalist” in Irish

Irish:
talmhaíochtaí
English:
agriculturalist
Word type:
noun
Gender:
masculine, fourth declension
Pronunciation:
“TAL-uh-wee-ukh-tee”  /ˈt̪ˠalˠəwiːəxt̪ˠiː/
Various forms
Plural:
talmhaíochtaithe (agriculturalists)
Genitive singular:
talmhaíochtaí, an talmhaíochtaí (e.g. tuairisc an talmhaíochtaí, the agriculturalist's report)
Genitive plural:
talmhaíochtaithe, na dtalmhaíochtaithe (e.g. cumann na dtalmhaíochtaithe, the association of agriculturalists)

What does “talmhaíochtaí” mean?

agriculturalist
A person who is an expert in agriculture or who works in the science of farming.Also: agriculturist, agronomist, farming expert.

“Talmhaíochtaí” with the article

The plural of agriculturalist in Irish is talmhaíochtaithe. Here is talmhaíochtaí after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.

an talmhaíochtaí
the agriculturalist
No change after an
na talmhaíochtaithe
the agriculturalists
Plural: no change after na

“Talmhaíochtaí” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using talmhaíochtaí, the Irish word for agriculturalist.

Is talmhaíochtaí é m'uncail.
My uncle is an agriculturalist.
Thug an talmhaíochtaí comhairle do na feirmeoirí.
The agriculturalist gave advice to the farmers.
Léigh mé tuarascáil an talmhaíochtaí inné.
I read the agriculturalist's report yesterday.
Bhí talmhaíochtaithe ón Eoraip ag an gcomhdháil.
There were agriculturalists from Europe at the conference.
Ba mhaith liom a bheith i mo thalmhaíochtaí.
I would like to be an agriculturalist.
Tháinig na talmhaíochtaithe chun an ithir a scrúdú.
The agriculturalists came to examine the soil.
Oibríonn sí mar thalmhaíochtaí sa roinn.
She works as an agriculturalist in the department.

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Agriculturalist in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for agriculturalist?

The Irish for agriculturalist is talmhaíochtaí (pronounced “TAL-uh-wee-ukh-tee”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is talmhaíochtaithe.

How do you pronounce talmhaíochtaí in Irish?

Talmhaíochtaí is said like “TAL-uh-wee-ukh-tee” (IPA /ˈt̪ˠalˠəwiːəxt̪ˠiː/).

What is the plural of agriculturalist in Irish?

The plural of talmhaíochtaí is talmhaíochtaithe; with the article, na talmhaíochtaithe means “the agriculturalists”. The genitive plural is talmhaíochtaithe, as in cumann na dtalmhaíochtaithe (the association of agriculturalists).

Why does talmhaíochtaí change to thalmhaíochtaí or dtalmhaíochtaí?

Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) talmhaíochtaí becomes mo thalmhaíochtaí (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár dtalmhaíochtaí (eclipsis).

What is the difference between talmhaíochtaí and feirmeoir?

A feirmeoir is a farmer who works the land, while a talmhaíochtaí is an expert or specialist in agriculture. The field itself is talmhaíocht.

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