uaigneas

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Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Irish úaignes, uainces.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

uaigneas m (genitive singular uaignis)

  1. loneliness (condition of being lonely)

Declension[edit]

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Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
uaigneas n-uaigneas huaigneas t-uaigneas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

  1. ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “úaignes”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 78

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