naí

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nai"

Irish

Alternative forms

  • naoidhe (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Irish noídiu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /n̪ˠiː/
  • Homophone: naoi

Noun

naí m (genitive singular naí, nominative plural naíonna)

  1. infant, babe

Declension

Declension of naí (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative naí naíonna
vocative a naí a naíonna
genitive naí naíonna
dative naí naíonna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an naí na naíonna
genitive an naí na naíonna
dative leis an naí
don naí 		leis na naíonna

Noun

naí f (genitive singular naí, nominative plural naíonna)

  1. young, innocent girl

Declension

Declension of naí (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative naí naíonna
vocative a naí a naíonna
genitive naí naíonna
dative naí naíonna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an naí na naíonna
genitive na naí na naíonna
dative leis an naí
don naí 		leis na naíonna

Derived terms

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