doras

doras

1. second-person singular past historic of dorer

• rodas, rôdas

• dorus (obsolete)

From Old Irish dorus,^[1] from Proto-Celtic *dworestus, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“gate, door”). Akin to Welsh drws.

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ˈd̪ˠʌɾˠəsˠ/^[2]
• (Connacht, Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈd̪ˠɔɾˠəsˠ/^[3]
• (Aran, also) IPA^(key): /ˈd̪ˠɞɾˠəsˠ/^[4]

doras m (genitive singular dorais, nominative plural doirse)

1. door, doorway

• comhla m (“door, door-leaf”)
• murlán m (“door-handle, door-knob”)

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “doras”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

• dorus (pre-spelling reform)
• dorast (Barra, Canada)

From Old Irish dorus, from Proto-Celtic *dworestus, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“gate, door”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈd̪̊ɔɾəs̪/
• (Lewis, north Skye, Sutherland, Easter Ross) IPA^(key): /ˈd̪̊aɾəs̪/^[1] (as if spelled daras)
• (Barra, south Skye, Canada) IPA^(key): /ˈd̪̊ɔɾəs̪t̪/^[2] (corresponding to the form dorast)
• (East Perthshire) IPA^(key): /d̪̊ɔɾs̪/

doras m (genitive singular dorais, plural dorsan)

1. door, doorway

   Dùin an dorus. ― Close the door.

2. wicket gate
3. opening
4. (medicine) orifice (as of a wound)

   neasgaid làn dhorsan ― a boil full of orifices

• Edward Dwelly (1911) “doras”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎^[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dorus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

doras

1. second-person singular present indicative of dorar