Irish
Etymology
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Noun
gléine f (genitive singular gléine, nominative plural gléiní)
- clearness, clarity, lucidity, transparence, brightness, brilliance, crispness, luminosity, sharpness, vibrancy, vividness
- resolution, definition (of image)
Declension
Declension of gléine (fourth declension)
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Derived terms
Mutation
Mutated forms of gléine
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lenition
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eclipsis
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ghléine
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ngléine
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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
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gléine”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “gléine”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “gléine”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025