Dún na nGall

Irish

Etymology

Literally ‘fort of the Norsemen’.

Pronunciation
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˌd̪ˠuːn̪ˠəˈŋal̪ˠ/

Proper noun

Dún na nGall m (genitive Dhún na nGall)

  1. Donegal (town)
  2. Donegal (county)
    Synonyms: Contae Dhún na nGall, Tír Chonaill

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Dún na nGall Dhún na nGall nDún na nGall
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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