dèanamh

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Scottish Gaelic[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Irish dénum (act of doing). By surface analysis, dèan +‎ -amh.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʲianəv/, /ˈtʲianʊ/

Noun[edit]

dèanamh m (genitive singular dèanaimh)

  1. verbal noun of dèan
  2. doing, acting, performing
  3. physique, figure, build, constitution
  4. form, make, model
  5. structure, texture, fabric

Mutation[edit]

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
dèanamh dhèanamh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “dèanamh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “dénum”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language