dalbaíocha

Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠalˠəbˠiaxə/, /ˈd̪ˠal̪ˠəbˠiaxə/[1]

Adjective

dalbaíocha (comparative adjectives)

  1. (Ulster) comparative degree of dalba

Usage notes

In the standard language, the comparative is the same as the positive dalba.

Mutation

Mutated forms of dalbaíocha
radical lenition eclipsis
dalbaíocha dhalbaíocha ndalbaíocha

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, § 332, page 115