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

Verb

claonadh

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

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
claonadh chlaonadh gclaonadh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
claonadh chlaonadh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading