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déanamh

déanamh

See also: dèanamh

Irish

Alternative forms

deunamh (obsolete)

Noun

déanamh m ‎(genitive singular as substantive déanaimh, genitive as verbal noun déanta)

verbal noun of déan
doing, making; make
1. (of goods) production, manufacture
2. (music) composition
3. (card games) deal
4. (biology, physics) structure
1. ability to do, to make
2. sufficiency

Declension

Verbal noun

Declension of déanamh

Irregular

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	déanamh
Vocative	a dhéanamh
Genitive	déanta
Dative	déanamh

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular
Nominative	an déanamh
Genitive	an déanta
Dative	leis an déanamh don déanamh

Substantive

Declension of déanamh

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	déanamh
Vocative	a dhéanaimh
Genitive	déanaimh
Dative	déanamh

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular
Nominative	an déanamh
Genitive	an déanaimh
Dative	leis an déanamh don déanamh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
déanamh	dhéanamh	ndéanamh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

"déanamh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
“dénum” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.