dromadaire
French
Etymology
From Old French dromedaire, from Late Latin dromedārius (“kind of camel”), from Classical Latin dromas, from Ancient Greek δρομὰς κάμηλος (dromàs kámēlos, “running camel”), from δρόμος (drómos, “race course”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dʁɔ.ma.dɛʁ/
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Adjective
dromadaire (plural dromadaires)
Noun
dromadaire m (plural dromadaires)
Further reading
- “dromadaire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French dromedaire, from Late Latin dromedārius (“kind of camel”), from Classical Latin dromas, from Ancient Greek δρομὰς κάμηλος (dromàs kámēlos, “running camel”), from δρόμος (drómos, “race course”).
Noun
dromadaire m (genitive singular dromadaire, nominative plural dromadairí)
Declension
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Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| dromadaire | dhromadaire | ndromadaire |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Norman
Etymology
From Old French dromedaire, from Late Latin dromedārius (“kind of camel”), from Classical Latin dromas, from Ancient Greek δρομὰς κάμηλος (dromàs kámēlos, “running camel”), from δρόμος (drómos, “race course”).
Noun
dromadaire m (plural dromadaires)