drochmhúineadh
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From droch- (“bad”) + múineadh (“good manners, courtesy”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Aran) IPA(key): /d̪ˠɾˠɔxˈuːnə/[1]
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠɾˠɔxwuːnˠu/, /ˈd̪ˠɾˠɔxwuːn̪ˠu/[2] (corresponding to the form drochmhúnadh)
Noun[edit]
drochmhúineadh m (genitive singular drochmhúinte)
- rudeness, bad manners
- Synonym: boirbe
- viciousness (in an animal such as a horse)
Declension[edit]
Declension of drochmhúineadh
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Related terms[edit]
- drochmhúinte (“ill-mannered”)
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
drochmhúineadh | dhrochmhúineadh | ndrochmhúineadh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 71
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 88
Further reading[edit]
- “drochmhúineadh”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “droċ-ṁúineaḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “drochmhúineadh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN