dóiteán

Irish

Etymology

From dóite (burnt) + -án, from dóigh (burn, verb).

Noun

dóiteán m (genitive singular dóiteáin, nominative plural dóiteáin)

  1. fire, conflagration

Declension

Derived terms

  • árachas dóiteáin (fire insurance)
  • briogáid dóiteáin (fire-brigade)
  • dóiteánacht (fire-raising)
  • dóiteánaí (fire-raiser)
  • fear dóiteáin (fireman)
  • inneall dóiteáin (fire-engine)
  • múchadh dóiteáin (fire-fighting)
  • múchtóir dóiteáin (fire-extinguisher)
  • picéad dóiteáin (fire picket)
  • píobán dóiteáin (fire-hose)
  • riosca dóiteáin (fire-risk)
  • stáisiún dóiteáin (fire-station)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
dóiteán dhóiteán ndóiteán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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