almóinn

Irish

Alternative forms

  • almóid

Etymology

From Middle Irish almont, from Anglo-Norman almande, from Vulgar Latin *amendla, *amandula, from Latin amygdala, from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη (amugdálē), of unknown origin.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ɑl̪ˠˈmˠoːnʲ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈal̪ˠmˠoːn̠ʲ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈal̪ˠmˠɔn̠ʲ/

Noun

almóinn f (genitive singular almóinne, nominative plural almóinní)

  1. almond

Declension

Declension of almóinn (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative almóinn almóinní
vocative a almóinn a almóinní
genitive almóinne almóinní
dative almóinn almóinní
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an almóinn na halmóinní
genitive na halmóinne na n-almóinní
dative leis an almóinn
don almóinn 		leis na halmóinní

Mutation

Mutated forms of almóinn
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
almóinn n-almóinn halmóinn 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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