polladh

Irish

Pronunciation

Verbal noun:

• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈpˠʌl̪ˠu/

Noun

polladh m (genitive singular pollta)

1. verbal noun of poll
2. holing, boring, perforation, penetration

Declension

Declension of polladh (irregular, no plural)

bare forms singular nominative polladh vocative a pholladh genitive pollta dative polladh forms with the definite article singular nominative an polladh genitive an phollta dative leis an bpolladh don pholladh

Derived terms

• féithpholladh (“venipuncture”)

Verb

polladh

1. inflection of poll:
   1. past indicative autonomous
   2. past subjunctive analytic
   3. third-person singular imperative

Mutation

Mutated forms of polladh

radical	lenition	eclipsis
polladh	pholladh	bpolladh

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) “polladh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “polladh”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “polladh”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025