daille

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish daille.[1] By surface analysis, dall + -e.

Noun

daille f (genitive singular daille)

  1. blindness
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

daille

  1. inflection of dall:
    1. genitive singular feminine
    2. comparative degree

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
daille dhaille ndaille
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “daille”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading

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