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deifir
deifir
Irish
Alternative forms
- deithbhir (obsolete)
Noun
deifir f (genitive singular deifre)
- hurry (rushed action)
- Tá deifir orm.
- I am in a hurry.
- Tá deifir orm.
Synonyms
- deabhadh
- dithneas
Declension
Declension of deifir
Second declension
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Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| deifir | dheifir | ndeifir |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- “2 deithbir” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- “deifir” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
- "deifir" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.