mála droma
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See also: màla-droma
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Calque of English backpack and/or German Rucksack.
Noun
[edit]mála droma m (genitive singular mála dhroma, nominative plural málaí droma)
Derived terms
[edit]- mála droma cléibh (“frame rucksack”)
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
mála droma | mhála droma | not applicable |
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) “mála”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “backpack”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
- “haversack”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
- “knapsack”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
- “rucksack”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “mála droma”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm