oinniún
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish uinniún, uinneman, from Old French oignon, from Latin ūniō.
Noun
[edit]oinniún m (genitive singular oinniúin, nominative plural oinniúin)
Declension
[edit]Declension of oinniún
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
[edit]- oinniún fiáin m (“wild onion”)
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
oinniún | n-oinniún | hoinniún | t-oinniún |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “oinniún”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “uinneman”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “uinniún”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language