madainn
Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
From Old Irish matan (compare Irish maidin, Manx maddin), from Latin mātūtīnus (“of the morning”, adjective) (compare French matin), from Mātūta (“goddess of morning”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
madainn f (genitive singular maidne, plural maidnean)
Derived terms edit
Mutation edit
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
madainn | mhadainn |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 matan, maiten”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language