dúlamán

Irish

Etymology

Earlier dubh-lomán, from dubh (“black”) and lomán (“log”).

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /d̪ˠuːl̪ˠəˈmˠɑːn̪ˠ/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈd̪ˠuːlˠəmˠɑːnˠ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈd̪ˠuːlˠəmˠænˠ/

Noun

dúlamán m (genitive singular dúlamáin)

1. channelled wrack (Pelvetia canaliculata), a type of edible seaweed.

Declension

Declension of dúlamán (first declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative dúlamán vocative a dhúlamáin genitive dúlamáin dative dúlamán forms with the definite article case singular nominative an dúlamán genitive an dúlamáin dative leis an dúlamán don dúlamán

Related terms

• feamainn

Mutation

Mutated forms of dúlamán

radical	lenition	eclipsis
dúlamán	dhúlamán	ndúlamán

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• “dúlamán”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “dúlamán”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 270
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dúlamán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN