Irish
Etymology
From dí- + múineadh (“good manners”).
Pronunciation
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈdʲiːwuːnˠu/ ~ /ˈdʲiːmˠuːnˠu/[2]
Noun
dímhúineadh m (genitive singular dímhúinte)
- bad manners
Declension
Declension of dímhúineadh (irregular, no plural)
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Synonyms
Mutation
Mutated forms of dímhúineadh
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lenition
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eclipsis
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dhímhúineadh
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ndímhúineadh
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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.
References
- ^ Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “dí-ṁúineaḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 336; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 298, page 160
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