Finnish edit

Noun edit

maidin

  1. genitive singular of maiti

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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).[1]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

maidin f (genitive singular maidine or maidne, nominative plural maidineacha)

  1. morning

Declension edit

  • Alternative genitive singular: maidne

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Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
maidin mhaidin not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References edit

  1. ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 matan, maiten”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 17, page 11
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 75, page 32

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