Dúchrónach

Irish

Etymology

From dú- (black) + crón (tawny) +‎ -ach

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠuːˌxɾˠoːnˠəx/

Noun

Dúchrónach m (genitive singular Dúchrónaigh, nominative plural Dúchrónaigh)

  1. (historical) Black and Tan (member of the Royal Irish Constabulary)

Declension

Declension of Dúchrónach (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative Dúchrónach Dúchrónaigh
vocative a Dhúchrónaigh a Dhúchrónacha
genitive Dúchrónaigh Dúchrónach
dative Dúchrónach Dúchrónaigh
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an Dúchrónach na Dúchrónaigh
genitive an Dúchrónaigh na nDúchrónach
dative leis an Dúchrónach
don Dúchrónach
leis na Dúchrónaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Dúchrónach
radical lenition eclipsis
Dúchrónach Dhúchrónach nDúchrónach

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

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