coinneáil
Irish
Pronunciation
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Noun
coinneáil f (genitive singular coinneála)
- verbal noun of coinnigh (“keep”)
- maintenance
- retention
- detention
- observance
Declension
Declension of coinneáil
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Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- coinneáil ama (“timekeeping”)
- coinneáil chiste (“fundholding”)
- coinneáil chosanta (“protective custody”)
- coinneáil fuail (“water retention”)
- coinneáil istigh (“detention”)
- coinneáil scóir (“scoring”)
- coinneáil siar (“withholding”)
- coinneáil uisce (“fluid retention, water retention”)
- coinneálach (“sustaining, supportive; retentive, tenacious”)
- coinneálacht (“retentiveness, retentivity”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| coinneáil | choinneáil | gcoinneáil |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “coinneáil”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “coinneáil”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “coinneáil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN