ionsaí

Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /uːnˠˈsˠiː/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɔnˠsˠiː/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɤnˠsˠi/

Noun

ionsaí m (genitive singular ionsaithe, nominative plural ionsaithe)

  1. verbal noun of ionsaigh
  2. advance, approach, attack
  3. attempt
    Synonym: iarracht

Declension

Declension of ionsaí (irregular)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative ionsaí ionsaithe
vocative a ionsaí a ionsaithe
genitive ionsaithe ionsaithe
dative ionsaí ionsaithe
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an t-ionsaí na hionsaithe
genitive an ionsaithe na n-ionsaithe
dative leis an ionsaí
don ionsaí
leis na hionsaithe

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of ionsaí
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ionsaí n-ionsaí hionsaí not applicable

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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