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Irish
Noun
cnáimhe f sg
- genitive singular of cnámh (“bone”)
Mutation
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Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cnáimhe”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “cnáimhe”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “cnáimhe”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025