sloinne

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish slondud, sloinded, verbal noun of sluindid (“to name, mention”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsˠl̪ˠɪn̠ʲə/
  • (Waterford, Cork) IPA(key): /ˈsˠl̪ˠɪɲɪ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈsˠl̪ˠɨ̞n̠ʲu/[1] (corresponding to the form sloinneadh)

Noun

sloinne m (genitive singular sloinne, nominative plural sloinnte)

  1. surname

Declension

Declension of sloinne (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative sloinne sloinnte
vocative a shloinne a shloinnte
genitive sloinne sloinnte
dative sloinne sloinnte
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an sloinne na sloinnte
genitive an tsloinne na sloinnte
dative leis an sloinne
don sloinne 		leis na sloinnte

Mutation

Mutated forms of sloinne
radical lenition eclipsis
sloinne shloinne
after an, tsloinne 		not applicable

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

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 39

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