druim
Irish
Noun
druim m (genitive singular droma, nominative plural dromanna)
- Dated spelling of droim (“back”).
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| druim | dhruim | ndruim |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish druimm.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t̪ɾɯim/
Noun
druim m (genitive singular droma, plural dromannan)
- (anatomy) back
- (nautical) keel
- camber
- ridge
Derived terms
- cnàimh an droma
- màla-droma