áintín

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See also: aintín

Irish

Alternative forms

aintín (Standard)

Pronunciation

Noun

áintín f (genitive singular áintín, nominative plural áintíní)

  1. (Munster) aunt

Declension

Declension of áintín (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative áintín áintíní
vocative a áintín a áintíní
genitive áintín áintíní
dative áintín áintíní
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an áintín na háintíní
genitive na háintín na n-áintíní
dative leis an áintín
don áintín
leis na háintíní

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of áintín
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
áintín n-áintín háintín t-áintín

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