óinseach
See also: òinseach
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish óinsech (“foolish or giddy woman”).[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editóinseach f (genitive singular óinsí, nominative plural óinseacha)
Declension
editDeclension of óinseach
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
editIrish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
óinseach | n-óinseach | hóinseach | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “óinsech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 24
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 17
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “óinseach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “óinseach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “óinseach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024