domhantarraingt

Irish

Etymology

From domhan +‎ tarraingt. Literally, “world-pull”.

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ˈdɑ̃ũn̪ˠt̪ˠɑɾˠək/

Noun

domhantarraingt f (genitive singular domhantarraingthe)

1. gravity (phenomenon that objects have weight)

Declension

Declension of domhantarraingt (irregular, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative domhantarraingt vocative a dhomhantarraingt genitive domhantarraingthe dative domhantarraingt forms with the definite article case singular nominative an domhantarraingt genitive na domhantarraingthe dative leis an domhantarraingt don domhantarraingt

Related terms

• imtharraingt

Mutation

Mutated forms of domhantarraingt

radical	lenition	eclipsis
domhantarraingt	dhomhantarraingt	ndomhantarraingt

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) “domhantarraingt”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN