gléine
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Irish
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[edit]Etymology
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Noun
[edit]gléine f (genitive singular gléine, nominative plural gléiní)
- clearness, clarity, lucidity, transparence, brightness, brilliance, crispness, luminosity, sharpness, vibrancy, vividness
- resolution, definition (of image)
Declension
[edit]Declension of gléine
Derived terms
[edit]- ardghléine (“high definition”)
- gléineach (“clear, lucid, transparent”, adjective)
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
gléine | ghléine | ngléine |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gléine”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “gléine”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “gléine”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024