éiginnte

Irish

Etymology

From éi- (“not”, negative prefix) +‎ cinnte (“certain, definite”). Compare Scottish Gaelic eu-cinnteach.

Adjective

éiginnte

  1. uncertain, undetermined
  2. indefinite, vague
  3. undecided
  4. (literary) unlimited, infinite
  5. (linguistics) indefinite

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Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of éiginnte
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
éiginnte n-éiginnte héiginnte not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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