drochiarraidh

Irish

Etymology

From droch- +‎ iarraidh.

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠɾˠɔxˈiəɾˠiː/[1]

Noun

drochiarraidh f (genitive singular drochiarrata, nominative plural drochiarrataí)

  1. bad attack, bad injury

Declension

Declension of drochiarraidh (irregular)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative drochiarraidh drochiarrataí
vocative a dhrochiarraidh a dhrochiarrataí
genitive drochiarrata drochiarrataí
dative drochiarraidh drochiarrataí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an drochiarraidh na drochiarrataí
genitive na drochiarrata na ndrochiarrataí
dative leis an drochiarraidh
don drochiarraidh
leis na drochiarrataí

Mutation

Mutated forms of drochiarraidh
radical lenition eclipsis
drochiarraidh dhrochiarraidh ndrochiarraidh

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 483, page 154

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