Domhnach
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish domnach (“Sunday”), ultimately a partial loan of Latin (diēs) Dominica.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈd̪ˠaun̪ˠəx], [ˈd̪ˠoːn̪ˠəx]
Noun
Domhnach m (genitive singular Domhnaigh, nominative plural Domhnaí)
- Sunday (day)
Declension
Declension of Domhnach
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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- Alternative plural: Domhantaí
Derived terms
- Dé Domhnaigh (“on Sunday”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| Domhnach | Dhomhnach | nDomhnach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
See also
Further reading
- "Domhnach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “domnach” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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