suaineas

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Irish[edit]

Noun[edit]

suaineas m (genitive singular suainis)

  1. Munster form of suaimhneas (tranquility)
    • 1939, Peig Sayers, “Inghean an Cheannaidhe”, in Marie-Louise Sjoestedt, Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (Bibliothèque de l'École des Hautes Études; 270) (overall work in French), Paris: Librairie Honoré Champion, page 198:
      « Seadh, a chéile chneasta », ar sise, « ó tánn tú agam-sa ag baile anois, agus sinn fé mhaise agus ár leanbhín, beidh síothchán agus suaineas againn go deireadh ár laethe ».
      “Yes, dear husband”, she said, “since I have you at home now, and since we are happy and our baby [is too], we will have peace and tranquility to the end of our days.”

Declension[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
suaineas shuaineas
after an, tsuaineas
not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.