nóisean

Irish

Alternative forms

  • nóiseán, nóisín

Etymology

From English notion, from Latin nōtiō.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈn̪ˠoːʃən̪ˠ/

Noun

nóisean m (genitive singular nóisin, nominative plural nóisin)

  1. notion, idea
  2. fancy (love or amorous attachment) [with do ‘for’]
    Tá nóisean ag Seán do Shéamas.
    Seán fancies Séamas, Seán has a crush on Séamas.

Declension

Declension of nóisean (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative nóisean nóisin
vocative a nóisin a nóiseana
genitive nóisin nóisean
dative nóisean nóisin
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an nóisean na nóisin
genitive an nóisin na nóisean
dative leis an nóisean
don nóisean 		leis na nóisin

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