dúisigh
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish dúisigid (“awakes”), from Old Irish do·fíuschi (compare Scottish Gaelic dùisg).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠuːʃɪɟ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠuːʃə/, /ˈd̪ˠuːʃiː/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠuːʃi/
Verb
[edit]dúisigh (present analytic dúisíonn, future analytic dúiseoidh, verbal noun dúiseacht, past participle dúisithe)
Conjugation
[edit]conjugation of dúisigh (second conjugation)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Related terms
[edit]- clog dúisithe m (“alarm-clock”)
- cnaipe dúisithe m (“starter-button”)
- dúisire m (“starter”)
- dúisitheach (“evocative”, adjective)
- dúisteoir m (“self-starter”)
- inneall dúisithe m (“starting-engine”)
- lámh dhúisithe f (“starting-handle”)
- steall dhúisithe f (“cold pig”)
Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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dúisigh | dhúisigh | ndúisigh |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dúisigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dúisigid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “dúisighim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 269
- Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 74
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “dúisigh”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “dúisigh”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024