cnáimhseachas

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Irish

Etymology

From cnáimhseach +‎ -as.

Noun

cnáimhseachas m (genitive singular cnáimhseachais)

  1. obstetrics
  2. midwifery

Declension

Declension of cnáimhseachas (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative cnáimhseachas
vocative a chnáimhseachais
genitive cnáimhseachais
dative cnáimhseachas
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an cnáimhseachas
genitive an chnáimhseachais
dative leis an gcnáimhseachas
don chnáimhseachas

Mutation

Mutated forms of cnáimhseachas
radical lenition eclipsis
cnáimhseachas chnáimhseachas gcnáimhseachas

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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