osna

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See also: ósna

Irish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Irish osnad, from uss- + anad (staying).[2]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

osna f (genitive singular osna, nominative plural osnaí)

  1. sigh

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
osna n-osna hosna not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

  1. ^ osna”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “osnad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  3. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 90
  4. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 51

Further reading[edit]

Scottish Gaelic[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Irish osnad, from uss- + anad (staying).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

osna f (genitive singular osna, plural osnaidhean)

  1. sigh