meáneasna

Irish

Etymology

From meán- (middle, medial, medium, mean, average) +‎ easna (rib; strake; timber).

Noun

meáneasna f (genitive singular meáneasna, nominative plural meáneasnacha)

  1. (nautical) futtock

Declension

Declension of meáneasna (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative meáneasna meáneasnacha
vocative a mheáneasna a mheáneasnacha
genitive meáneasna meáneasnacha
dative meáneasna meáneasnacha
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an mheáneasna na meáneasnacha
genitive na meáneasna na meáneasnacha
dative leis an meáneasna
don mheáneasna
leis na meáneasnacha

Mutation

Mutated forms of meáneasna
radical lenition eclipsis
meáneasna mheáneasna 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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