Domhnach

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish domnach, ultimately a partial loan of Late Latin [diēs] Dominicus.

Pronunciation

Noun

Domhnach m (genitive singular Domhnaigh, nominative plural Domhnaí)

  1. Sunday

Declension

Declension of Domhnach (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative Domhnach Domhnaí
vocative a Dhomhnaigh a Dhomhnaí
genitive Domhnaigh Domhnaí
dative Domhnach Domhnaí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an Domhnach na Domhnaí
genitive an Domhnaigh na nDomhnaí
dative leis an Domhnach
don Domhnach
leis na Domhnaí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of Domhnach
radical lenition eclipsis
Domhnach Dhomhnach nDomhnach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

See also

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 18

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