amhainse

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Irish

Etymology

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Noun

amhainse f (genitive singular amhainse)

  1. (literary) sharpness
  2. (literary) astuteness

Declension

Declension of amhainse (fourth declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative amhainse
vocative a amhainse
genitive amhainse
dative amhainse
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an amhainse
genitive na hamhainse
dative leis an amhainse
don amhainse

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Mutation

Mutated forms of amhainse
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
amhainse n-amhainse hamhainse not applicable

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

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