cnáib
Irish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cnáib f (genitive singular cnáibe)
Declension edit
Declension of cnáib
Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms edit
- cnáib uisce (“hemp agrimony”)
- cnáibeach (“hempen”, adjective)
- cnáibros, ros cnáibe (“hemp-seed”)
- gallows-bird
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
cnáib | chnáib | gcnáib |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cnáib”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Further reading edit
- Entries containing “cnáib” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “cnáib” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.