maoin

Irish

From Old Irish moín (“gift, benefit”), from Proto-Celtic *moinis (“treasure, precious object”) (compare Welsh mwyn (“mild, gentle”) and Breton moan (“thin”)), from Proto-Indo-European *moynis (compare Latin mūnis (“obliging”), Old English mǣne (“common”)), from *mey- (“to change”).

maoin f (genitive singular maoine, nominative plural maoine)

Declension of maoin (second declension)

forms with the definite article
	singular	plural
nominative	an mhaoin	na maoine
genitive	na maoine	na maoine
dative	leis an maoin don mhaoin	leis na maoine

Mutated forms of *maoin*
radical	lenition	eclipsis
maoin	mhaoin	not applicable

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

From Old Irish moín (“gift, benefit”), from Proto-Celtic *moinis (“treasure, precious object”) (compare Welsh mwyn (“mild, gentle”) and Breton moan (“thin”)), from Proto-Indo-European *moynis (compare Latin mūnis (“obliging”), Old English mǣne (“common”)), from *mey- (“to change”).

maoin f (genitive singular maoine, plural maoinean)

Mutation of *maoin*
radical	lenition
maoin	mhaoin

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