Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmˠad̪ˠɾˠə ˈɪʃcɪ/
Noun
madra uisce m (genitive singular madra uisce, nominative plural madraí uisce)
- otter (the mammal)
- Synonyms: dobharchú, dobhrán
Declension
Declension of madra uisce (fourth declension)
bare forms
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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madra uisce
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madraí uisce
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vocative
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a mhadra uisce
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a mhadraí uisce
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genitive
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madra uisce
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madraí uisce
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dative
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madra uisce
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madraí uisce
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Mutation
Mutated forms of madra uisce
radical
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lenition
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eclipsis
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madra uisce
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mhadra uisce
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not applicable
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “madra uisce”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “madra uisce”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “madra uisce”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025