Taylor
Taylor is the Irish form of the English surname Taylor.
Taylor is used as a person's surname.
Did you know?
- In Ireland, surnames like Taylor often replaced native Gaelic names during the period of English administration to make them easier for officials to record.
- While 'Taylor' is the anglicized form, the traditional Gaelic equivalent is táilleoir, which follows the standard Irish spelling patterns for professions.
- Because 'Taylor' is often treated as a fixed English loan-name, it does not undergo the usual lenition or eclipsis rules applied to native Irish nouns in certain grammatical cases.
Examples in context
- An bhfuil Taylor sa liosta?Is Taylor on the list?
- Ní Taylor an t-ainm sin.That is not the name Taylor.
Example conversation
Cian is introducing a new colleague to Siobhán.
- CianSiobhán, seo buntaí nua, Taylor.Siobhán, this is a new colleague, Taylor.
- SiobhánDia duit, Taylor!Hello, Taylor!
- CianIs mise an bainéir, Taylor.I am the manager, Taylor.
- SiobhánFáilte go hÉirinn, Taylor.Welcome to Ireland, Taylor.
