éiginnte
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From éi- (“not”, negative prefix) + cinnte (“certain, definite”). Compare Scottish Gaelic eu-cinnteach.
Adjective
[edit]éiginnte
- uncertain, undetermined
- indefinite, vague
- undecided
- (literary) unlimited, infinite
- (linguistics) indefinite
Synonyms
[edit]- (uncertain, indefinite, vague): neamhchinnte
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| éiginnte | n-éiginnte | héiginnte | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||