ciotrúnta

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ciot(ach) (“awkward”) +‎ urrúnta (“robust”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ciotrúnta

  1. awkward, maladroit
    Synonym: crúbach
  2. contrary, obstinate
    Synonyms: cruamhuineálach, ceanndána, ceanntréan, stuacach, dáigh

Declension

Declension of ciotrúnta
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative ciotrúnta chiotrúnta ciotrúnta;
chiotrúnta2
vocative chiotrúnta ciotrúnta
genitive ciotrúnta ciotrúnta ciotrúnta
dative ciotrúnta;
chiotrúnta1 		chiotrúnta ciotrúnta;
chiotrúnta2
Comparative níos ciotrúnta
Superlative is ciotrúnta

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Mutated forms of ciotrúnta
radical lenition eclipsis
ciotrúnta chiotrúnta gciotrúnta

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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