neamhdheoin
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
neamh- (“non-”) + deoin (“will, consent”); compare synonymous ainneoin with a different negative prefix. Quiggin considers it a reinterpretation of in ainneoin.
Pronunciation[edit]
Preposition[edit]
neamhdheoin (plus genitive, triggers)
References[edit]
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 17
Further reading[edit]
- “neamh-dheóin”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy