Dún Dealgan

Irish

Etymology

Literally, “fort of Dealga”

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ˌd̪ˠuːn̪ˠ ˈdʲal̪ˠəɡən̪ˠ/, (with nasal assimilation) /ˌd̪ˠuːnʲ ˈdʲal̪ˠəɡən̪ˠ/
• (Connacht, Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˌd̪ˠuːnˠ ˈdʲalˠəɡənˠ/, /ˌd̪ˠuːn̪ˠ ˈdʲal̪ˠəɡən̪ˠ/; (with nasal assimilation) /ˌd̪ˠuːn̠ʲ ˈdʲalˠəɡənˠ/, /ˌd̪ˠuːn̠ʲ ˈdʲal̪ˠəɡən̪ˠ/

Proper noun

Dún Dealgan m (genitive Dún Dealgan)

1. Dundalk (the county town of County Louth, Ireland)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Dún Dealgan	Dhún Dealgan	nDún Dealgan
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.