Irish
Etymology
ainm (“name, noun”) + focal
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈanʲəmʲˌɔkəl̪ˠ]
Noun
ainmfhocal m (genitive singular ainmfhocail, nominative plural ainmfhocail)
- (grammar) noun, substantive (word describing a person, place, thing, or abstract idea)
Declension
Declension of ainmfhocal (first declension)
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Derived terms
Mutation
Mutated forms of ainmfhocal
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eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| ainmfhocal
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n-ainmfhocal
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hainmfhocal
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not applicable
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ainmfhocal”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “ainmfhocal”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “ainmfhocal”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025