dromán

Irish

Etymology

From droim +‎ -án

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /d̪ˠɾəˈmˠɑːn̪ˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠɾʊmˠɑːnˠ/, /ˈd̪ˠɾʊmˠɑːn̪ˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠɾʊmˠanˠ/, /ˈd̪ˠɾʊmˠan̪ˠ/

Noun

dromán m (genitive singular dromáin)

  1. camber
  2. backband

Declension

Declension of dromán (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative dromán dromáin
vocative a dhromán a dhromáin
genitive dromán dromáin
dative dromán dromáin
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an dromán na dromáin
genitive an dromán na ndromáin
dative leis an dromán
don dromán
leis na dromáin

Descendants

  • Yola: drummaun

Mutation

Mutated forms of dromán
radical lenition eclipsis
dromán dhromán ndromán

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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