doirnín

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From dorn +‎ -ín.

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠɨ̞ɾˠn̠ʲinʲ/[1]

Noun

doirnín m (genitive singular doirnín, nominative plural doirníní)

  1. handle (of a scythe, spade, oar, drawer etc.)

Declension

Declension of doirnín (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative doirnín doirníní
vocative a dhoirnín a dhoirníní
genitive doirnín doirníní
dative doirnín doirníní
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an doirnín na doirníní
genitive an doirnín na ndoirníní
dative leis an doirnín
don doirnín 		leis na doirníní

Mutation

Mutated forms of doirnín
radical lenition eclipsis
doirnín dhoirnín ndoirnín

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931), Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 97

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