aiteannach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From aiteann (“furze, gorse, whin”) + -ach, from Old Irish aittenn (“furze, gorse”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]aiteannach f (genitive singular aiteannaí)
- (collective) furze, gorse, whins
Declension
[edit]Declension of aiteannach
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Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | |||
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| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| aiteannach | n-aiteannach | haiteannach | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
[edit]- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “aittenn”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 75, page 32
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aiteannach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN