dála
See also: dala, daļa, daļā, and dała
Irish
Pronunciation
- (Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠɑːlˠə/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠæːlˠə/
Noun
dála f
- genitive singular of dáil
Preposition
dála (plus genitive or possessive determiner, triggers no mutation)
- just like
- dála gach aon duine eile ― just like anybody else
- as regards
Synonyms
- amhail
- ar chuma
- ar nós
- cosúil le
- fearacht
- mar
Derived terms
- dála an scéil (“by the way, incidentally”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| dála | dhála | ndála |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "dála" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.