déanamh
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See also: dèanamh
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Irish dénum (“act of doing, making”). By surface analysis, déan + -amh
Pronunciation
- (Cork, Kerry) IPA(key): /ˈdʲia̯n̪ˠəvˠ/
- (Waterford, (extinct) Kilkenny) IPA(key): /ˈdʲia̯n̪ˠə/
- (Galway) IPA(key): /ˈdʲiːn̪ˠə/ (as if spelled díonamh); /ˈdʲɪn̪ˠə/ (as if spelled dionamh)
- (Aran) IPA(key): /ˈdʲiːnə/, /ˈdʲeːnə/[1]
- (Doohoma, Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈdʲiːnˠuː/[2] (as if spelled díonamh)
- (Achill, Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈdʲa(ː)nˠuː/[3] (as if spelled deánamh)
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈdʲaːnˠu/[4] (as if spelled deánamh)
Noun
déanamh m (genitive singular as substantive déanaimh, genitive as verbal noun déanta)
- verbal noun of déan
- build (physique), figure (shape of human body)
- make (brand)
- manufacture (of goods)
- (card games) deal
Declension
- Verbal noun
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- Substantive
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Derived terms
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| déanamh | dhéanamh | ndéanamh |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 84
- ^ Mhac an Fhailigh, Éamonn (1968) The Irish of Erris, Co. Mayo: A Phonemic Study, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, pages 155–156: “a sháith lé déanamh ə ha: l′e: d′i:nu:”
- ^ Stockman, Gerard (1974) The Irish of Achill, Co. Mayo (Studies in Irish Language and Literature, Department of Celtic, Q.U.B.; 2), Belfast: Institute of Irish Studies, The Queen's University of Belfast, pages 4, 15, 45
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 10
Further reading
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “déanaṁ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 229
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “déanamh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dénum”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “déanamh”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “déanamh”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
Categories:
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵenh₁-
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish terms suffixed with -amh
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
- Irish nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish verbal nouns
- ga:Card games
- Irish irregular nouns
- Irish first-declension nouns