coitianta
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Modification of coiteanta, from coiteann + -ta
Pronunciation
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- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Connacht" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈkɪtʲiən̪ˠt̪ˠə/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Ulster" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈkʌtʲən̪ˠt̪ˠə/ (also spelled coiteanta)
Adjective
coitianta
Declension
Declension of coitianta
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | coitianta | choitianta | coitianta; choitianta² | |
| Vocative | choitianta | coitianta | ||
| Genitive | coitianta | coitianta | coitianta | |
| Dative | coitianta; choitianta¹ |
choitianta | coitianta; choitianta² | |
| Comparative | níos coitianta | |||
| Superlative | is coitianta | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms
- ainmfhocal coitianta m (“common noun”)
- coitiantacht f (“commonalty, common people; the general run of things”)
- go coitianta (“commonly, generally”, adverb)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| coitianta | choitianta | gcoitianta |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “coitianta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “coitianta”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “coitianta”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024