Bóinn

See also: boinn and bǿinn

Irish

Proper noun

An Bhóinn f (genitive na Bóinne)

1. Boyne (a river in Leinster, Ireland).

Declension

Declension of Bóinn

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun) Case Singular Nominative Bóinn Vocative a Bhóinn Genitive Bóinne Dative Bóinn

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an Bhóinn Genitive na Bóinne Dative leis an mBóinn don Bhóinn

Descendants

• → English: Boyne

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Bóinn	Bhóinn	mBóinn
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Bóinn”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “Bóinne” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “Bhóinn” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.