dáilia

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Dahlia, named after Anders Dahl.

Noun

dáilia f (genitive singular dáilia, nominative plural dáilianna)

1. dahlia

Declension

Declension of dáilia

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative dáilia dáilianna Vocative a dháilia a dháilianna Genitive dáilia dáilianna Dative dáilia dáilianna

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an dáilia na dáilianna Genitive na dáilia na ndáilianna Dative leis an dáilia don dáilia leis na dáilianna

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
dáilia	dháilia	ndáilia
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dáilia”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “dáilia” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “dáilia” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.