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ciotrúnta

Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ciot(ach) (“awkward”) +‎ urrúnta (“robust”).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ciotrúnta

  1. awkward, maladroit
    Synonym: crúbach
  2. contrary, obstinate
    Synonyms: cruamhuineálach, ceanndána, ceanntréan, stuacach, dáigh

Declension

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Declension of ciotrúnta
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative ciotrúnta chiotrúnta ciotrúnta;
chiotrúnta²
Vocative chiotrúnta ciotrúnta
Genitive ciotrúnta ciotrúnta ciotrúnta
Dative ciotrúnta;
chiotrúnta¹ 		chiotrúnta ciotrúnta;
chiotrúnta²
Comparative níos ciotrúnta
Superlative is ciotrúnta

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
ciotrúnta chiotrúnta gciotrúnta
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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