dromchla
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish druimmchlae (“roof, ridge, raised surface”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠɾˠɔmˠxlˠə/
Noun
dromchla m (genitive singular dromchla, nominative plural dromchlaí)
- surface
Declension
Declension of dromchla
Fourth declension
Bare forms
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Derived terms
- dromchla-theannas
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
dromchla | dhromchla | ndromchla |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- “dromchla” at the Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926 of the Royal Irish Academy.
- “druimchlae”, in Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors, eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language, 2019
- "dromchla" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.