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Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from English drum.
Noun
druma m (genitive singular druma, nominative plural drumaí)
- drum (musical instrument; hollow, cylindrical object; barrel etc. for liquid)
Declension
Derived terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| druma
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dhruma
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ndruma
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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
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “druma”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “druma”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “druma”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
Borrowed from English drum.
Pronunciation
Noun
druma f (plural drumaichean)
- drum (musical instrument; hollow, cylindrical object; barrel etc. for liquid)
Declension
Declension of druma (type III feminine noun)
✝ obsolete form, used until the 19th century
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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| druma |
dhruma
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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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