ionam
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Irish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Aran) IPA(key): /ˈɪn̪ˠəmˠ/, /ˈɪnəmˠ/, /ˈæn̪ˠəmˠ/
- (Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /ˈʊn̪ˠəmˠ/, /ˈʊn̪ˠt̪ˠəmˠ/, /ˈiːn̪ˠt̪ˠəmˠ/
Etymology 1[edit]
From Portuguese inhame, from Fula nyami (“to eat”).
Noun[edit]
ionam m (genitive singular ionaim, nominative plural ionaim)
Declension[edit]
Declension of ionam
Etymology 2[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
ionam (emphatic ionamsa)
- first-person singular of i: in me
Alternative forms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
ionam | n-ionam | hionam | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume I, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 194
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht (in Irish), 2nd edition, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, § 306
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ionam”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN