teanga choiteann
Irish
Noun
teanga choiteann f (genitive singular teanga coitinne, nominative plural teangacha coiteanna)
- (linguistics) vernacular
- Synonyms: canúint na tíre, teanga an phobail, teanga dhúchais
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| teanga choiteann | theanga choiteann | dteanga choiteann |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “coiteann”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “teanga choiteann”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025