Irish
Etymology
From meán- (“middle, medial, medium, mean, average”) + easna (“rib; strake; timber”).
Noun
meáneasna f (genitive singular meáneasna, nominative plural meáneasnacha)
- (nautical) futtock
Declension
Declension of meáneasna (fourth declension)
| bare forms
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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meáneasna
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meáneasnacha
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| vocative
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a mheáneasna
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a mheáneasnacha
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| genitive
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meáneasna
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meáneasnacha
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| dative
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meáneasna
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meáneasnacha
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Mutation
Mutated forms of meáneasna
| radical
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lenition
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eclipsis
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| meáneasna
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mheáneasna
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not applicable
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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.
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