doras

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See also: dorás and -doras

French

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Verb

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doras

  1. second-person singular past historic of dorer

Anagrams

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Irish dorus,[1] from Proto-Celtic *dworestus, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (gate, door). Akin to Welsh drws.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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doras m (genitive singular dorais, nominative plural doirse)

  1. door, doorway

Declension

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Meronyms

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  • comhla m (door, door-leaf)
  • murlán m (door-handle, door-knob)

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
doras dhoras ndoras
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dorus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 82, page 44
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 129, page 50
  4. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 67

Further reading

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Scottish Gaelic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Irish dorus, from Proto-Celtic *dworestus, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (gate, door).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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doras m (genitive singular dorais, plural dorsan)

  1. door, doorway
    Dùin an dorus.Close the door.
  2. wicket gate
  3. opening
  4. (medicine) orifice (as of a wound)
    neasgaid làn dhorsana boil full of orifices

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  2. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “doras”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dorus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Spanish

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Verb

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doras

  1. second-person singular present indicative of dorar