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Irish
Etymology
From dord (“buzz”) + focal (“word”), calque of English buzzword.
Noun
dordfhocal m (genitive singular dordfhocail, nominative plural dordfhocail)
- (rhetoric) buzzword
- Synonym: focal reatha
Declension
Mutation
Irish mutation
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Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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dordfhocal
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dhordfhocal
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ndordfhocal
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading
- “dordfhocal”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024