diúl
See also: diül
Irish
editAlternative forms
edit- deol (Kerry)
- diúil (Cois Fharraige)
Etymology
editFrom earlier deol, of which diúl was originally the dative singular, from Old Irish deol, verbal noun of denaid. In Modern Irish, the verb is denominative from the noun.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editdiúl m (genitive singular diúil)
- verbal noun of diúl
- suckling (feeding at the breast)
- Synonym: tál
- sucking (being fed at the breast)
- (sex, vulgar) blowjob
- Synonym: séideog
Declension
editDeclension of diúl
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
edit- fiacail diúil (“milk-tooth”)
Verb
editdiúl (present analytic diúlann, future analytic diúlfaidh, verbal noun diúl, past participle diúlta)
- (transitive, intransitive) suckle, suck (especially of babies and young animals)
Conjugation
editconjugation of diúl (first conjugation – A)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
diúl | dhiúl | ndiúl |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 18
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “diúl”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “diúl”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “diúl”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
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- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰeh₁(y)-
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
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- Irish lemmas
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- Irish first-conjugation verbs of class A
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