maidin
Finnish
[edit]Noun
[edit]maidin
Anagrams
[edit]Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish matan (compare Scottish Gaelic madainn, Manx maddin), from Latin mātūtīnus (“of the morning”, adjective) (compare French matin), from Mātūta (“goddess of morning”).[2]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈmˠɑdʲənʲ/[3]
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈmˠadʲənʲ/[4]
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈmˠædʲənʲ/[5]
Noun
[edit]maidin f (genitive singular maidine or maidne, nominative plural maidineacha)
Declension
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- Alternative genitive singular: maidne
Derived terms
[edit]- adhmhaidin (“early morning”)
- ar maidin
- deargmhaidin (“early morning”)
- maidin mhaith
- maidiniúil
Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| maidin | mhaidin | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- ^ “maidin”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 matan, maiten”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931), Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 17, page 11
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 199
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 75, page 32
Further reading
[edit]- A. Palandri, Ú. Bhreathnach, M. Měchura, G. Ó Cleircín, and B. Ó Raghallaigh, (2026), “maidin”, in Taisce Chanúintí na Gaeilge - Repository of Irish Dialects[1] (in Irish and English), Dublin City University
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “maidean”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 696; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “maidin”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “maidin”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “maidin”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026