uaigneas

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish úaignes, uainces.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

uaigneas m (genitive singular uaignis)

  1. loneliness (condition of being lonely)

Declension

Declension of uaigneas (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative uaigneas
vocative a uaignis
genitive uaignis
dative uaigneas
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an t-uaigneas
genitive an uaignis
dative leis an uaigneas
don uaigneas

Mutation

Mutated forms of uaigneas
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
uaigneas n-uaigneas huaigneas t-uaigneas

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “úaignes”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 78

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