dúliath

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Irish

Etymology

From dú- +‎ liath.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: dú‧liath

Adjective

dúliath (genitive singular masculine dúléith, genitive singular feminine dúléithe, plural dúliatha, comparative dúléithe)

  1. dark grey

Declension

Declension of dúliath
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative dúliath dhúliath dúliatha;
dhúliatha2
vocative dhúléith dúliatha
genitive dúléithe dúliatha dúliath
dative dúliath;
dhúliath1 		dhúliath;
dhúléith (archaic) 		dúliatha;
dhúliatha2
Comparative níos dúléithe
Superlative is dúléithe

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Mutated forms of dúliath
radical lenition eclipsis
dúliath dhúliath ndúliath

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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