dú-
Irish
Etymology
From dubh (“black”).
Derived terms
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- dúchroíoch (“joyless, melancholic; black-hearted, spiteful”, adjective)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| dú- | dhú- | ndú- |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "dú-" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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