cnáimh

See also: cnàimh

Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

cnáimh f (genitive singular cnáimhe, nominative plural cnámha)

  1. alternative form of cnámh (“bone”)
  2. (archaic, dialectal) dative singular of cnámh

Declension

Declension of cnáimh (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative cnáimh cnámha
vocative a chnáimh a chnámha
genitive cnáimhe cnámh
dative cnáimh cnámha
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an chnáimh na cnámha
genitive na cnáimhe na gcnámh
dative leis an gcnáimh
don chnáimh 		leis na cnámha

Mutation

Mutated forms of cnáimh
radical lenition eclipsis
cnáimh chnáimh gcnáimh

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

References

  1. ^ Ó Sé, Diarmuid (2000) Gaeilge Chorca Dhuibhne [The Irish of Corkaguiny] (in Irish), Institiúid Teangeolaíochta Éireann [Linguistics Institute of Ireland], →ISBN, section 198, page 97
  2. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 155
  3. ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht [The Irish of Cois Fharraige: Accidence] (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], page 319
  4. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 148, page 58
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