"doburchú" meaning in Old Irish

See doburchú in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈd̪o.βuɾˌxuː/
Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *dubrokū. By surface analysis, dobur (“water”) + cú (“hound”). Etymology templates: {{root|sga|ine-pro|*dʰewbʰ-}}, {{inh|sga|cel-pro|*dubrokū}} Proto-Celtic *dubrokū, {{surf|sga|dobur|cú|t1=water|t2=hound}} By surface analysis, dobur (“water”) + cú (“hound”) Head templates: {{head|sga|noun|||genitive|doburchon||||||||{{{3}}}||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|cat2=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|var=}} doburchú m (genitive doburchon), {{sga-noun|m|doburchon}} doburchú m (genitive doburchon) Inflection templates: {{sga-decl-n-mf|doburchoin|doburchon|acc_pl=doburchona|g=m}}, {{sga-decl-noun|acc_du=doburchoin+L|acc_du2=|acc_du3=|acc_du4=|acc_pl=doburchona+H|acc_pl2=|acc_pl3=|acc_sg=doburchoin+N|acc_sg2=|acc_sg3=|acc_sg4=|acc_sg5=|class=n-m|dat_du=doburchonaib|dat_du2=|dat_du3=|dat_pl=doburchonaib|dat_pl2=|dat_pl3=|dat_sg=doburchoin+L|dat_sg2=doburchú+L|dat_sg3=|dat_sg4=|dat_sg5=|dat_sg6=|gen_du=doburchon+L|gen_du2=|gen_du3=|gen_pl=doburchon+N|gen_pl2=|gen_pl3=|gen_sg=doburchon|gen_sg2=|gen_sg3=|n=|nom_du=doburchoin+L|nom_du2=|nom_du3=|nom_du4=|nom_pl=doburchoin|nom_pl2=|nom_pl3=|nom_sg=doburchú|nom_sg2=|nom_sg3=|nom_sg4=|voc_du=doburchoin+L|voc_du2=|voc_du3=|voc_du4=|voc_pl=doburchona+H|voc_pl2=|voc_pl3=|voc_sg=doburchú|voc_sg2=|voc_sg3=|voc_sg4=}}, {{sga-mutation}} Forms: doburchon [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], doburchú [nominative, singular], doburchoin [dual, nominative], doburchoin [nominative, plural], doburchú [singular, vocative], doburchoin [dual, vocative], doburchona [plural, vocative], doburchoin [accusative, singular], doburchoin [accusative, dual], doburchona [accusative, plural], doburchon [genitive, singular], doburchon [dual, genitive], doburchon [genitive, plural], doburchoin [dative, singular], doburchú [dative, singular], doburchonaib [dative, dual], doburchonaib [dative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], doburchú [mutation, mutation-radical], doburchú [lenition, mutation], ndoburchú [error-unrecognized-form, mutation]
  1. otter Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-doburchú-sga-noun-kUy2Shv6 Categories (other): Old Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Mustelids
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      "lang_code": "ga",
      "word": "dobharchú"
    },
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      "lang_code": "gv",
      "word": "dooarchoo"
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      "lang_code": "gd",
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      "name": "surf"
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      "source": "mutation",
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  "lang_code": "sga",
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    },
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      "note": "Griffith",
      "other": "[ˈd̪o.βøɾˌxuː]"
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  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "english": "otter, that is: hound of water",
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈd̪o.βuɾˌxuː/"
    },
    {
      "note": "Blasse",
      "other": "[ˈd̪o.βuɾˌxuː]"
    },
    {
      "note": "Griffith",
      "other": "[ˈd̪o.βøɾˌxuː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "doburchú"
}

Download raw JSONL data for doburchú meaning in Old Irish (5.4kB)

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'nasalization'",
  "path": [
    "doburchú"
  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "doburchú",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Old Irish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (ccec6f1 and 4deed51). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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