doimhneacht
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From domhain, doimhne (“deep”, adjective) + -acht (abstract nominal suffix).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠiːnʲəxt̪ˠ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠevʲnʲəxt̪ˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠevʲnʲaxt̪ˠ/
Noun[edit]
doimhneacht f (genitive singular doimhneachta, nominative plural doimhneachtaí)
- depth
- Synonyms: doimhne, doimhneas
- Antonym: éadoimhneacht
Declension[edit]
Declension of doimhneacht
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms[edit]
- meándoimhneacht f (“average depth”)
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
doimhneacht | dhoimhneacht | ndoimhneacht |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- “doimhneacht”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “doimnecht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “doimhneacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “doimhneacht” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “doimhneacht” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.