comhla

See also: còmhla

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish comla (valve of door, window, etc.).

Pronunciation

Noun

comhla f (genitive singular comhla or comhlach or comhladh, nominative plural comhlaí or comhlacha or comhlain)

  1. leaf (of a door)
    Synonym: comhla dorais
  2. (architecture, photography, etc.) shutter
  3. (anatomy, botany, conchology) valve

Declension

Derived terms

  • aerchomhla
  • aonchomhlach
  • bualchomhla
  • canáil chomhlaí
  • comhla ar insí
  • comhla bheag
  • comhla bheannach
  • comhlach
  • comhla chatha
  • comhla choigeartaithe
  • comhla chumhachta
  • comhla croí
  • comhla cuisle
  • comhla ghreadta
  • comhla haiste
  • comhla ionraoin
  • comhla loic
  • comhla mhuinchille
  • comhla orgáin
  • comhla rialaithe
  • comhla scamhóige
  • comhla sceite
  • comhla shleamhnáin
  • comhla shúite
  • comhla thógála
  • comhla uisce
  • fuinneog chomhla
  • gan chomhla
  • loc-chomhla

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
comhla chomhla gcomhla
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 18

Further reading

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