duibheagán
Irish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
editduibheagán m (genitive singular duibheagáin, nominative plural duibheagáin)
- abyss; deep chasm, depth(s); deep
- profundity, abstruseness
Declension
editDeclension of duibheagán
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
editDerived terms
edit- duibheagánach, duibheagánta (“deep, abysmal; profound, abstruse; hard to fathom”)
Etymology 2
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
editduibheagán m (genitive singular duibheagáin)
Declension
editDeclension of duibheagán
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
edit- duibheagánach (“overcast, gloomy”)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
duibheagán | dhuibheagán | nduibheagán |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “duibheagán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “duibheagán”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “duibheagán”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024