Manainn
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish Manainn, dative form of Mana (“Man, Anglesey”).
Proper noun
editManainn f (genitive Manann)
- Man, Isle of Man (an island and Crown dependency of the United Kingdom in the Irish Sea)
Declension
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Derived terms
editMutation
editradical | lenition | eclipsis |
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Manainn | Mhanainn | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
edit- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Manainn”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “Manainn”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025
Old Irish
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editManainn f
Mutation
editradical | lenition | nasalization |
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Manainn also Mmanainn after a proclitic ending in a vowel |
Manainn pronounced with /β̃(ʲ)-/ |
unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Scottish Gaelic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish Manainn, dative form of Mana (“Man, Anglesey”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editManainn f
- Man, Isle of Man (an island and Crown dependency of the United Kingdom in the Irish Sea)
Derived terms
editMutation
editCategories:
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish lemmas
- Irish proper nouns
- Irish feminine nouns
- ga:Isle of Man
- ga:Islands
- ga:Dependent territories of the United Kingdom
- ga:Places in the United Kingdom
- Irish fifth-declension nouns
- Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old Irish non-lemma forms
- Old Irish proper noun forms
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic proper nouns
- Scottish Gaelic feminine nouns
- gd:Isle of Man
- gd:Islands
- gd:Dependent territories of the United Kingdom
- gd:Places in the United Kingdom