Traditionalism in Irish (Traidisiúnachas): Meaning

Q: What is the Irish for traditionalism?

The Irish for traditionalism is traidisiúnachas (pronounced “TRAD-ish-oon-akh-us”). It’s a masculine noun.

How to say “traditionalism” in Irish

Irish:: traidisiúnachas
English:: traditionalism
Word type:: noun
Gender:: masculine
Pronunciation:: “TRAD-ish-oon-akh-us” /ˈt̪ˠɾˠadʲɪʃuːnˠəxəsˠ/

Various forms

Genitive singular:: traidisiúnachais, an traidisiúnachais (e.g. lucht an traidisiúnachais, the supporters of traditionalism)

What does “traidisiúnachas” mean?

traditionalism: Strong adherence to tradition, or a belief that traditional ways and values should be kept.Also: adherence to tradition, conservatism.

“Traidisiúnachas” with the article

Here is traidisiúnachas after the article (an t-alt).

an traidisiúnachas

the traditionalism

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“Traidisiúnachas” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using traidisiúnachas, the Irish word for traditionalism.

Is cuid mhór dá shaol é an traidisiúnachas.

Traditionalism is a big part of his life.

Cáineadh an eaglais as a traidisiúnachas.

The church was criticised for its traditionalism.

Níl aon dochar sa traidisiúnachas ann féin.

There is no harm in traditionalism in itself.

Labhair sí faoi bhuanna an traidisiúnachais.

She spoke about the merits of traditionalism.

Tá traidisiúnachas láidir san oirthear fós.

There is still strong traditionalism in the east.

Ní maith liom traidisiúnachas den chineál sin.

I don't like that kind of traditionalism.

Bíonn coimhlint idir traidisiúnachas agus nua-aoiseachas uaireanta.

There is sometimes conflict between traditionalism and modernity.

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Traditionalism in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for traditionalism?

The Irish for traditionalism is traidisiúnachas (pronounced “TRAD-ish-oon-akh-us”). It’s a masculine noun.

How do you pronounce traidisiúnachas in Irish?

Traidisiúnachas is said like “TRAD-ish-oon-akh-us” (IPA /ˈt̪ˠɾˠadʲɪʃuːnˠəxəsˠ/).

Does traidisiúnachas have a plural?

No plural form is given for traidisiúnachas in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.

Why does traidisiúnachas change to thraidisiúnachas or dtraidisiúnachas?

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

How is traidisiúnachas different from traidisiún?

Traidisiún is a tradition itself, while traidisiúnachas is the attitude or belief of holding to tradition, i.e. traditionalism.

Traditionalism in Irish (Traidisiúnachas): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage