dobur
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *dubros, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰubʰrós (“deep”). Compare Middle Welsh dwfyr.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdovur/
Inflection
| Masculine o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | dobur | — | — |
| Vocative | dobuir | — | — |
| Accusative | doburN | — | — |
| Genitive | dobuirL | — | — |
| Dative | doburL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Derived terms
- doburchú (“otter”)
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| dobur | dobur pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/ |
ndobur |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “2 dobur”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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