domlas

Irish

Alternative forms

• domlasc

Etymology

From Middle Irish domblas, from do- + mlas.

Pronunciation

• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈd̪ˠʌmˠlˠəsˠ/

Noun

domlas m (genitive singular domlais)

1. gall, bile
2. bitterness (of taste)

Declension

Declension of domlas

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative domlas Vocative a dhomlais Genitive domlais Dative domlas

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an domlas Genitive an domlais Dative leis an domlas don domlas

Derived terms

• cloch dhomlais
• domlasta
• domlastacht
• máilín domlais
• mála an domlais
• púróga domlais

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
domlas	dhomlas	ndomlas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “domlas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “domblas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “domblas”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 256
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “domlas”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “domlas”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024