dubha

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish dubae.

Noun

dubha f (genitive singular dubha)

  1. grief, gloom
Antonyms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Adjective

dubha

  1. nominative and vocative and dative and strong genitive plural of dubh

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

References
  • “duḃa” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 2nd ed., 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
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