Dún Dealgan
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “fort of Dealga”
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˌd̪ˠuːn̪ˠ ˈdʲal̪ˠəɡən̪ˠ/, (with nasal assimilation) /ˌd̪ˠuːnʲ ˈdʲal̪ˠəɡən̪ˠ/
- (Connacht, Ulster) IPA(key): /ˌd̪ˠuːnˠ ˈdʲalˠəɡənˠ/, /ˌd̪ˠuːn̪ˠ ˈdʲal̪ˠəɡən̪ˠ/; (with nasal assimilation) /ˌd̪ˠuːn̠ʲ ˈdʲalˠəɡənˠ/, /ˌd̪ˠuːn̠ʲ ˈdʲal̪ˠəɡən̪ˠ/
Proper noun[edit]
Dún Dealgan m (genitive Dún Dealgan)
- Dundalk (the county town of County Louth, Ireland)
Mutation[edit]
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| Dún Dealgan | Dhún Dealgan | nDún Dealgan |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||