Déardaoin

Irish

Alternative forms
  • Dardaoin

Etymology

From dé (“day”) + idir (“between”) + dhá (“two”) + aoine (“fast”) (literally, "day between two fastings").

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌdʲeːɾˠˈd̪ˠiːnʲ/

Noun

Déardaoin m or f (genitive singular Déardaoin or Déardaoine or Déardaoineach)

  1. Thursday

Declension
Declension of Déardaoin

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative Déardaoin
Vocative a Dhéardaoin
Genitive Déardaoin
Dative Déardaoin

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an Déardaoin
Genitive an Déardaoin
Dative leis an Déardaoin

don Déardaoin

Alternative declension
Declension of Déardaoin

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative Déardaoin
Vocative a Dhéardaoin
Genitive Déardaoine
Dative Déardaoin

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an Déardaoin
Genitive na Déardaoine
Dative leis an Déardaoin

don Déardaoin

  • Alternative genitive form: Déardaoineach

Derived terms
  • Déardaoin Mandála m (“Maundy Thursday”)

Adverb

Déardaoin

  1. on Thursday

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Déardaoin Dhéardaoin nDéardaoin
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

See also

Further reading
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