Irish

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Etymology

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From Old Irish cnáimsech f (midwife).

Noun

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cnáimhseach f (genitive singular cnáimhsí, nominative plural cnáimhseacha)

  1. midwife
    Synonyms: bean chabhrach, bean ghlúine, cailleach

Declension

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Derived terms

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Adjective

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cnáimhseach (genitive singular masculine cnáimhsigh, genitive singular feminine cnáimhsí, plural cnáimhseacha, not comparable)

  1. obstetric
  2. obstetrical

Declension

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cnáimhseach chnáimhseach gcnáimhseach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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