dú-

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "du"

Irish

Pronunciation

Prefix

dú-

  1. Combining form of dubh (“black, dark”)
  2. great, intense
  3. excessive

Derived terms

Irish terms prefixed with dú-

Mutation

Mutated forms of dú-
radical lenition eclipsis
dú- dhú- ndú-

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

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