drochaoibh

Irish

Etymology

From droch- +‎ aoibh.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠɾˠɔxˈiːvʲ/[1]

Noun

drochaoibh f (genitive singular drochaoibhe)

  1. bad mood
    Synonyms: drochghiúmar, drochspion
  2. bad appearance

Declension

Declension of drochaoibh (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative drochaoibh
vocative a dhrochaoibh
genitive drochaoibhe
dative drochaoibh
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an drochaoibh
genitive na drochaoibhe
dative leis an drochaoibh
don drochaoibh

Mutation

Mutated forms of drochaoibh
radical lenition eclipsis
drochaoibh dhrochaoibh ndrochaoibh

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

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 483, page 154

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