Irish

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Irish maínigid.[1] By surface analysis, maoin +‎ -igh.

Verb

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maoinigh (present analytic maoiníonn, future analytic maoineoidh, verbal noun maoiniú, past participle maoinithe)

  1. to finance (obtain or provide funding for a transaction or undertaking)
  2. to endow (give property as a gift)
    Synonym: bronn
Conjugation
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Further reading

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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

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maoinigh

  1. inflection of maoineach:
    1. masculine vocative/genitive singular
    2. (archaic, dialectal) feminine dative singular

Mutation

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

References

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  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “moínigid(ir), maínigid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language