ainís

Irish

Etymology

From Latin anīsum, from Ancient Greek ἄνισον (ánison).

Noun

ainís f (genitive singular ainíse)

  1. anise
  2. (colloquial) caraway

Declension

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

Derived terms

  • síol ainíse (“aniseed”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of ainís
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ainís n-ainís hainís 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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