gariníon

Irish

Etymology

From gar- (near) +‎ iníon (daughter).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡaɾʲˌɪnʲiːnˠ]

Noun

gariníon f (genitive singular gariníne, nominative plural gariníonacha)

  1. granddaughter
  2. (literary) adopted daughter; niece

Declension

Declension of gariníon (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative gariníon gariníonacha
vocative a ghariníon a ghariníonacha
genitive gariníne gariníonacha
dative gariníon gariníonacha
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an ghariníon na gariníonacha
genitive na gariníne na ngariníonacha
dative leis an ngariníon
don ghariníon
leis na gariníonacha

Coordinate terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of gariníon
radical lenition eclipsis
gariníon ghariníon ngariníon

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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