dordveidhil

Irish

Alternative forms

• dordbheidhil, dordbhíol

Etymology

From dord +‎ veidheal.

Noun

dordveidhil f (genitive singular dordveidhle, nominative plural dordveidhlí)

1. cello, violoncello

Declension

Declension of dordveidhil (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative dordveidhil dordveidhlí vocative a dhordveidhil a dhordveidhlí genitive dordveidhle dordveidhlí dative dordveidhil dordveidhlí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an dordveidhil na dordveidhlí genitive na dordveidhle na ndordveidhlí dative leis an dordveidhil don dordveidhil leis na dordveidhlí

Related terms

• dordveidhlín

Mutation

Mutated forms of dordveidhil

radical	lenition	eclipsis
dordveidhil	dhordveidhil	ndordveidhil

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) “dordveidhil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “dordveidhil”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “dordveidhil”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024