Dónall
Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish Domnall, from Proto-Celtic *Dubnowalos.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠoːn̪ˠəl̪ˠ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠuːnˠəl̪ˠ/, /ˈd̪ˠuːn̪ˠəl̪ˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠõːnˠəl̪ˠ/, /ˈd̪ˠõːn̪ˠəl̪ˠ/[1]
Proper noun
[edit]Dónall m (genitive Dónaill)
- a male given name from Proto-Celtic, equivalent to English Donald, sometimes Anglicized as Daniel
Declension
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Derived terms
[edit]- Dónall na gealaí (“man in the moon”)
- Ó Dónaill
Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| Dónall | Dhónall | nDónall |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 79
Categories:
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂welh₁- (rule)
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
- Irish proper nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish given names
- Irish male given names
- Irish male given names from Proto-Celtic
- Irish first-declension nouns