aisnéal
Irish
editEtymology
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare néal m (“cloud; state of gloom, depression; gloomy expression; dour, sullen, look; fit, spasm, paroxysm; nap, snooze; dazed condition; swoon, trance”).
Noun
editaisnéal m (genitive singular aisnéil, nominative plural aisnéalta)
Declension
editDeclension of aisnéal
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
edit- aisnéalach (“swooning; subject to fainting fits”, adjective)
Mutation
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
aisnéal | n-aisnéal | haisnéal | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aisnéal”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN