doirbh

Irish

Noun

doirbh f (genitive singular doirbhe, nominative plural doirbheacha)

1. Alternative form of doirb (“small insect or worm”)

Declension

Declension of doirbh

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative doirbh doirbheacha Vocative a dhoirbh a dhoirbheacha Genitive doirbhe doirbheacha Dative doirbh doirbheacha

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an doirbh na doirbheacha Genitive na doirbhe na ndoirbheacha Dative leis an doirbh don doirbh leis na doirbheacha

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
doirbh	dhoirbh	ndoirbh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ɤɾʲɤv/

Adjective

doirbh (comparative doirbhe or dorra, qualitative noun dorrad)

1. difficult, hard

Synonyms

• duilich

Antonyms

• soirbh

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
doirbh	dhoirbh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.