From donn- (“brownish”) + buí (“yellow”).
donnbhuí
singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | donnbhuí | dhonnbhuí | donnbhuí; dhonnbhuí2 | |
vocative | dhonnbhuí | donnbhuí | ||
genitive | donnbhuí | donnbhuí | donnbhuí | |
dative | donnbhuí; dhonnbhuí1 |
dhonnbhuí | donnbhuí; dhonnbhuí2 | |
Comparative | níos donnbhuí | |||
Superlative | is donnbhuí |
1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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donnbhuí | dhonnbhuí | ndonnbhuí |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.