dubhach
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Irish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old Irish dubach. By surface analysis, dubha + -ach.
Adjective[edit]
dubhach (genitive singular masculine dubhaigh, genitive singular feminine dubhaí, plural dubhacha, comparative dubhaí)
Declension[edit]
Declension of dubhach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | dubhach | dhubhach | dubhacha; dhubhacha² | |
Vocative | dhubhaigh | dubhacha | ||
Genitive | dubhaí | dubhacha | dubhach | |
Dative | dubhach; dhubhach¹ |
dhubhach; dhubhaigh (archaic) |
dubhacha; dhubhacha² | |
Comparative | níos dubhaí | |||
Superlative | is dubhaí |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Antonyms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
From Old Irish dubach. By surface analysis, dubh + -ach.
Noun[edit]
dubhach m (genitive singular dubhaigh, nominative plural dubhaigh)
Declension[edit]
Declension of dubhach
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
dubhach | dhubhach | ndubhach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 75
Further reading[edit]
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “duḃaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 266
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dubhach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish dubach. By surface analysis, dubh (“black”) + -ach.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
dubhach
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
dubhach | dhubhach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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- Irish superseded forms
- Irish first-declension nouns
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish
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