dorchadais
Irish
Noun
dorchadais
- vocative/genitive singular of dorchadas (“darkness”)
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| dorchadais | dhorchadais | ndorchadais |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dorchadais”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “dorchadais”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
Scottish Gaelic
Noun
dorchadais
- genitive singular of dorchadas (“darkness, obscurity, gloominess, duskiness, mysteriousness”)
Mutation
| radical | lenition |
|---|---|
| dorchadais | dhorchadais |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.