doimhneacht

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From domhain, doimhne (deep, adjective) +‎ -acht (abstract nominal suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠiːnʲəxt̪ˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠevʲnʲəxt̪ˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠevʲnʲaxt̪ˠ/

Noun

doimhneacht f (genitive singular doimhneachta, nominative plural doimhneachtaí)

  1. depth
    Synonyms: doimhne, doimhneas
    Antonym: éadoimhneacht

Declension

Declension of doimhneacht (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative doimhneacht doimhneachtaí
vocative a dhoimhneacht a dhoimhneachtaí
genitive doimhneachta doimhneachtaí
dative doimhneacht doimhneachtaí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an doimhneacht na doimhneachtaí
genitive na doimhneachta na ndoimhneachtaí
dative leis an doimhneacht
don doimhneacht
leis na doimhneachtaí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of doimhneacht
radical lenition eclipsis
doimhneacht dhoimhneacht ndoimhneacht

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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