adhaint

Irish

Etymology

From adhain +‎ -t.

Noun

adhaint f (genitive singular adhainte)

  1. verbal noun of adhain
  2. inflammation
  3. ignition

Declension

Declension of adhaint (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative adhaint
vocative a adhaint
genitive adhainte
dative adhaint
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an adhaint
genitive na hadhainte
dative leis an adhaint
don adhaint

Derived terms

  • adhainteoir m (igniter)
  • corna adhainte (ignition coil)
  • loiceadh adhainte (misfiring (of engine))
  • luamhán adhainte (ignition lever)
  • rialaitheoir adhainte (ignition control)
  • úim adhainte (ignition harness)

Mutation

Mutated forms of adhaint
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
adhaint n-adhaint hadhaint 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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