ainmhín
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish ainmín (“rough, uneven, harsh, fierce”, adjective). By surface analysis, ain- + mín (“smooth; gentle, courteous”).
Adjective
[edit]ainmhín (genitive singular masculine ainmhín, genitive singular feminine ainmhíne, plural ainmhíne, comparative ainmhíne)
Declension
[edit]Declension of ainmhín
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
ainmhín | n-ainmhín | hainmhín | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ainmhín”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ainmín”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language