Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish cuisne, coisne.
Noun
cuisne m (genitive singular cuisne)
- frost (cover of minute ice crystals)
- Synonym: sioc
Declension
Declension of cuisne (fourth declension, no plural)
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Derived terms
Mutation
Mutated forms of cuisne
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lenition
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eclipsis
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chuisne
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gcuisne
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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
- “cuisne”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cuisne”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “cuisne”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 212
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cuisne”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN