maistín
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See also: maistin
Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French mastin, from Vulgar Latin *mānsuētīnus (“tamed (animal)”), from Classical Latin mānsuētus (“tamed”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Munster) IPA(key): /mˠaʃˈtʲiːnʲ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈmˠaʃtʲiːnʲ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈmˠæʃtʲinʲ/
Noun[edit]
maistín m (genitive singular maistín, nominative plural maistíní)
Declension[edit]
Declension of maistín
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms[edit]
- maistíneacht f (“rudeness; bullying”)
- maistín lathaí (“guttersnipe”)
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
maistín | mhaistín | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- “maistín”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), chapter 31433, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “maistín”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 460
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “maistín”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 76