dúchais

See also: duchais and ducháis

Irish

Noun

dúchais m

1. genitive singular of dúchas
2. (genitive singular as adjective) inherited, inherent, innate, native

Derived terms

• áit dhúchais f (“native place; natural habitat”)
• ball dúchais m (“congenital mark”)
• cainteoir dúchais m (“native speaker”)
• ceart dúchais m (“hereditary right”)
• galar dúchais m (“inherited disease”)
• madra dúchais m (“mad dog”)
• teampall dúchais m (“ancestral church(yard)”)
• teanga dhúchais f (“native language, mother tongue”)
• tír dhúchais f (“native land, homeland”)

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
dúchais	dhúchais	ndúchais
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.