doir

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: doír

Dalmatian

[edit]

Alternative forms

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From Latin dūrus.

Adjective

[edit]

doir

  1. hard

Irish

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From Old Irish dairid, from Proto-Celtic *daryeti, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰerh₃- (to leap, spring). Cognate with Ancient Greek θρῴσκω (thrṓiskō, to leap, attack), Latvian dur̃t (to stab, thrust, prick, jab).[1]

Pronunciation

[edit]

Verb

[edit]

doir (present analytic doireann, future analytic doirfidh, verbal noun dor, past participle dortha)

  1. (transitive, agriculture) to bull (mate with a cow or heifer)

Conjugation

[edit]

Mutation

[edit]
Mutated forms of doir
radical lenition eclipsis
doir dhoir ndoir

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

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*dar(y)o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 91

Further reading

[edit]

Uzbek

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic دَائِر (dāʔir).

Postposition

[edit]

doir

  1. concerning, relating (to)

Welsh

[edit]

Alternative forms

[edit]

Pronunciation

[edit]

Verb

[edit]

doir

  1. (literary) present/future impersonal of dod

Mutation

[edit]
Mutated forms of doir
radical soft nasal aspirate
doir ddoir noir unchanged

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