Toirdhealbhach

Gender Masculine
Usage Irish (Rare)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈtˠɛɾʲ.jəlˠ.ə.wəx/, /ˈtʲɾʲɛ.lˠəx/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Old Irish Tairdelbach meaning "instigator", derived from tairdelb "prompting". This name was borne by several medieval Irish kings.

Related Names

VariantTurlough
Other Languages & CulturesTairdelbach(Old Irish) Teàrlach(Scottish Gaelic)

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Categories

beginnings, conflict, rare Irish
Entry updated June 9, 2023