deoir

Irish (Donegal)

/dʲoːɾʲ/, /dʲɔːɾʲ/

noun
Definitions
  • tear drop of clear salty liquid from the eyes

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish dér inherited from Proto-Celtic *dakrom inherited from Proto-Indo-European *dáḱru- (tear, tears).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dáḱru-

Gloss

tear, tears

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

泪, 涙

Emoji
🤣 💧 😂 😢 😭 😹 😿 🥲

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