muinseac

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English muntjac, from Dutch muntjak, from Sundanese ᮙᮨᮔ᮪ᮎᮨᮊ᮪ (mencek, “small deer”).

Noun

muinseac m (genitive singular muinseaic, nominative plural muinseaic)

1. muntjac

Declension

Declension of muinseac

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative muinseac muinseaic Vocative a mhuinseaic a mhuinseaca Genitive muinseaic muinseac Dative muinseac muinseaic

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an muinseac na muinseaic Genitive an mhuinseaic na muinseac Dative leis an muinseac don mhuinseac leis na muinseaic

Mutation

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

Further reading

• Parallel corpus at gaois.ie
• IATE terminology at gaois.ie