maidhm sheicne

Irish

Alternative forms

• maidhm seicne

Etymology

Literally, “membrane burst”.

Noun

maidhm sheicne f (genitive singular maidhme seicne, nominative plural maidhmeanna seicne)

1. hernia, rupture

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
maidhm sheicne	mhaidhm sheicne	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “maiḋm seicne”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 457
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “maidhm sheicne”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN