dúlra

Irish

Alternative forms

dúlradh (superseded)
dúlraidh

Etymology

dúil (“element, creature”) +‎ -ra

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈd̪ˠuːlˠɾˠə/

Noun

dúlra m (genitive singular dúlra, nominative plural)

nature (the natural world)

Declension

Declension of dúlra

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	dúlra
Vocative	a dhúlra
Genitive	dúlra
Dative	dúlra

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular
Nominative	an dúlra
Genitive	an dúlra
Dative	leis an dúlra don dúlra

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
dúlra	dhúlra	ndúlra
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “dúlraḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dúlra”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

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