coineanach

Scottish Gaelic

Coineanach.

Etymology

From coinean (“rabbit”) +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʰɔɲanəx/

Noun

coineanach m

1. rabbit

Declension

Declension of coineanach (type I masculine noun)

indefinite
	singular	plural
nominative	coineanach	coineanaich
genitive	coineanaich	choineanach
dative	coineanach	coineanaich; coineanachaibh1
definite
	singular	plural
nominative	(an) coineanach	(na) coineanaich
genitive	(a') choineanaich	(nan) coineanach
dative	(a') choineanach	(na) coineanaich; coineanachaibh1
vocative	choineanaich	choineanacha; choineanachaibh

¹ obsolete form, used until the 19th century

Synonyms

• rabaid, coinean

Mutation

Mutation of coineanach

radical	lenition
coineanach	choineanach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

• Mark, Colin (2003), “coineanach”, in The Gaelic–English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 156