doimhne

Irish

Etymology 1

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Noun

doimhne f (genitive singular doimhne)

1. Synonym of doimhneacht (“depth; deep place”)

   Antonym: éadoimhne

Declension

Declension of doimhne

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative doimhne Vocative a dhoimhne Genitive doimhne Dative doimhne

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an doimhne Genitive na doimhne Dative leis an doimhne don doimhne

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

doimhne

1. inflection of domhain (“deep”):
   1. genitive singular feminine
   2. nominative/vocative/dative and strong genitive plural
   3. comparative degree

Noun

doimhne f

1. inflection of domhain (“depth; deep, abyss; inmost part”):
   1. genitive singular
   2. variant plural

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
doimhne	dhoimhne	ndoimhne
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “doimhne”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “doimhne”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “doimhne”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024

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Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ɤĩnə/

Adjective

doimhne

1. comparative degree of domhainn

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
doimhne	dhoimhne
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.