Droichead Nua
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “new bridge”.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Cork) IPA(key): /ˌd̪ˠɾˠʌhəd̪ˠ ˈn̪ˠoː/
- (Kerry) IPA(key): /ˌd̪ˠɾˠʌhəd̪ˠ ˈn̪ˠuə/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˌd̪ˠɾˠeːd̪ˠ ˈn̪ˠuː/, /ˌd̪ˠɾˠəid̪ˠ ˈn̪ˠuː/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˌd̪ˠɾˠɛçəd̪ˠ ˈn̪ˠuː/
Proper noun
[edit]Droichead Nua m (genitive Droichid Nua)
Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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Droichead Nua | Dhroichead Nua | nDroichead Nua |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.