dó dhéag
Irish
| < 11 | 12 | 13 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : dó dhéag Ordinal : dara déag, dóú déag Personal : dháréag Attributive : dhá/dá...déag | ||
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d̪ˠoː jeːɡ/
Numeral
- twelve
- a haon déag, a dó dhéag, a trí déag... ― eleven, twelve, thirteen...
- bus a dó dhéag ― bus number 12
- a dó dhéag a chlog ― twelve o’clock
Usage notes
- This form is used independently, not directly modifying a noun. It is always preceded by the particle a. "Twelve" directly modifying a noun is indicated by dhá/dá before the noun (and triggering lenition of it) and déag after it.
- dhá bhus déag ― twelve buses
Related terms
- dháréag (“twelve people”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| dó dhéag | dhó dhéag | ndó dhéag |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
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