dúlamán

Irish

Etymology

Earlier dubh-lomán, from dubh (black) and lomán (log).

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /d̪ˠuːl̪ˠəˈmˠɑːn̪ˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠuːlˠəmˠɑːnˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠuːlˠəmˠænˠ/

Noun

dúlamán m (genitive singular dúlamáin)

  1. channelled wrack (Pelvetia canaliculata), a type of edible seaweed.

Declension

Declension of dúlamán (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative dúlamán
vocative a dhúlamáin
genitive dúlamáin
dative dúlamán
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an dúlamán
genitive an dúlamáin
dative leis an dúlamán
don dúlamán

Mutation

Mutated forms of dúlamán
radical lenition eclipsis
dúlamán dhúlamán ndúlamán

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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