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dealaigh

dealaigh

Irish

Alternative forms

  • dealuigh (superseded)

Verb

dealaigh (present analytic dealaíonn, future analytic dealóidh, verbal noun dealú, past participle dealaithe)

  1. to part, separate
  2. to distinguish, differentiate
  3. to take away
  4. (mathematics) to subtract

Conjugation

Derived terms

Synonyms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
dealaigh dhealaigh ndealaigh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • deiligidir” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • “dealuiġim” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
  • "dealaigh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.