aimnín

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

aimnín m (genitive singular aimnín, nominative plural aimníní)

1. (anatomy) amnion

Declension

Declension of aimnín

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative aimnín aimníní Vocative a aimnín a aimníní Genitive aimnín aimníní Dative aimnín aimníní

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-aimnín na haimníní Genitive an aimnín na n-aimníní Dative leis an aimnín don aimnín leis na haimníní

Derived terms

• aimníneach (“amniotic”, adjective)

Mutation

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aimnín”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN