deichnear
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Scottish Gaelic[edit]
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Cardinal: deich Standalone: a deich Ordinal: deicheamh Ordinal abbreviation: 10mh Personal: deichnear Multiplier: deich-fillte |
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Irish dechnebor, dechneabur, from Old Irish dechenbor.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈtʲeçnəɾ/
- (South Uist) IPA(key): /ˈtʲeɲəɾ/ (as if spelled deinear)
Noun[edit]
deichnear m (genitive singular deichneir, plural deichnearan)
Usage notes[edit]
- Only used about persons (cf numerical noun).
- Following noun is in the genitive:
- deichnear bhalach ― ten boys
- Alternatively, de and the dative are used:
- deichnear de bhalaich ― ten boys
- Prepositional pronouns used are those formed from de and aig
- deichnear dhiubh / aca ― the ten of them
- Also used on its own:
- Bha deichnear ann. ― There were ten.
Related terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
deichnear | dheichnear |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
Categories:
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Middle Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Middle Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish
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- Scottish Gaelic nouns
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- Scottish Gaelic terms with usage examples
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