doirteán

Irish

Etymology

doirt +‎ -án

Noun

doirteán m (genitive singular doirteáin, nominative plural doirteáin)

1. downpour

   Synonyms: bailc, duartan, folc, stealladh, taoisc

Declension

Declension of doirteán

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative doirteán doirteáin Vocative a dhoirteáin a dhoirteána Genitive doirteáin doirteán Dative doirteán doirteáin

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an doirteán na doirteáin Genitive an doirteáin na ndoirteán Dative leis an doirteán don doirteán leis na doirteáin

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
doirteán	dhoirteán	ndoirteán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “doirteán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN