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Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Irish cinnemain, verbal noun of cinnid (“to fix, settle”).
Pronunciation
Noun
cinniúint f (genitive singular cinnúna)
- fate, destiny, fortune
- lot (part or fate that befalls one), portion
- fatality (that which is decreed by fate or which is fatal)
- tragedy (disastrous event)
Declension
Related terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| cinniúint
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chinniúint
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gcinniúint
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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References
- ^ “cinniúint”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cinnemain”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 84
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