maí

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mai"

Icelandic

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin Maius.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maiː/
  • Rhymes: -aiː

Noun

maí m (genitive singular maí or (in 19th century texts) maís, no plural)

  1. May
    Synonym: maímánuður

Declension

Declension of maí (sg-only masculine)
indefinite singular
nominative maí
accusative maí
dative maí
genitive maí, maís1

1In 19th century texts.

Derived terms

  • maíblíða
  • maíblóm
  • maíbyrjun
  • maídagur
  • maíepli
  • maígull
  • maíhret
  • maíklukka
  • maíkvöld
  • maílok
  • maímánaðarbyrjun
  • maímánuður
  • maímorgunn
  • maínótt
  • maírófa

See also

Irish

Alternative forms

  • maoidhe (obsolete)

Verb

maí

  1. present subjunctive analytic of maígh

Mutation

Mutated forms of maí
radical lenition eclipsis
maí mhaí not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.