doras

See also: dorás and -doras

French

Verb

doras

  1. second-person singular past historic of dorer

Anagrams

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish dorus,[1] from Proto-Celtic *dworestus, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“gate, door”). Akin to Welsh drws.

Pronunciation

Noun

doras m (genitive singular dorais, nominative plural doirse)

  1. door, doorway

Declension

Declension of doras (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative doras doirse
vocative a dhorais a dhoirse
genitive dorais doirse
dative doras doirse
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an doras na doirse
genitive an dorais na ndoirse
dative leis an doras
don doras 		leis na doirse

Meronyms

  • comhla m (“door, door-leaf”)
  • murlán m (“door-handle, door-knob”)

Derived terms

  • doirseoir m (“doorman, janitor, porter”)
  • doras dóiteáin m (“fire door”)
  • doras imrothlach m (“revolving door”)
  • fardoras (“lintel”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of doras
radical lenition eclipsis
doras dhoras ndoras

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dorus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 82, page 44
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 129, page 50
  4. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 67

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish dorus, from Proto-Celtic *dworestus, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“gate, door”).

Pronunciation

Noun

doras m (genitive singular dorais, plural dorsan)

  1. door, doorway
    Dùin an dorus. ― Close the door.
  2. wicket gate
  3. opening
  4. (medicine) orifice (as of a wound)
    neasgaid làn dhorsan ― a boil full of orifices

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  2. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “doras”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dorus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Spanish

Verb

doras

  1. second-person singular present indicative of dorar
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