aidhnín

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

aidhnín m (genitive singular aidhnín, nominative plural aidhníní)

  1. (mining, explosives) fuse

Declension

Declension of aidhnín (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative aidhnín aidhníní
vocative a aidhnín a aidhníní
genitive aidhnín aidhníní
dative aidhnín aidhníní
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an t-aidhnín na haidhníní
genitive an aidhnín na n-aidhníní
dative leis an aidhnín
don aidhnín 		leis na haidhníní

Derived terms

  • aidhnín malldóite (“slow-burning fuse”)
  • aidhnín mallghníomhach (“delayed-action fuse”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of aidhnín
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aidhnín n-aidhnín haidhnín not applicable

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

References

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