Doire
Irish edit
Etymology edit
PIE word |
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*dóru |
From doire (“grove”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Doire m (genitive Doire)
- Derry (a city in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland)
- Londonderry (a county of Northern Ireland)
Derived terms edit
- Doire Ó gConaíle (“Derrygonnelly”)
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Doire | Dhoire | nDoire |
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, § 110, page 43