claonadh

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Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

claonadh m (genitive singular claonta)

  1. verbal noun of claon
  2. inclination, bias
  3. tendency, trend
  4. perversion

Declension

Declension of claonadh (irregular, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative claonadh
vocative a chlaonadh
genitive claonta
dative claonadh
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an claonadh
genitive an chlaonta
dative leis an gclaonadh
don chlaonadh

Verb

claonadh

  1. inflection of claon:
    1. autonomous past indicative
    2. third-person singular imperative

Mutation

Mutated forms of claonadh
radical lenition eclipsis
claonadh chlaonadh gclaonadh

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

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 31

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish cláenad, verbal noun of cláenaid. By surface analysis, claon +‎ -adh.

Noun

claonadh m (genitive singular claonaidh, plural claonaidhean)

  1. verbal noun of claon
  2. slope, incline
  3. obliqueness
  4. squint
  5. perversion
  6. prejudice, bias
  7. (grammar) declension
    Synonym: tuisealachadh

Mutation

Mutation of claonadh
radical lenition
claonadh chlaonadh

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

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