maighnéad

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Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Irish magnéit (magnet, lodestone), from Latin magnēs, magnētem (compare Old Irish magnés), from Ancient Greek μαγνήτις λίθος (magnḗtis líthos).

Noun[edit]

maighnéad m (genitive singular maighnéid, nominative plural maighnéid)

  1. magnet

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Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
maighnéad mhaighnéad not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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