glinn

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Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

glinn

  1. (archaic or dialectal) dative singular of gleann

Mutation

Mutated forms of glinn
radical lenition eclipsis
glinn ghlinn nglinn

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

Old Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

glinn

  1. dative singular of glenn

Mutation

Mutation of glinn
radical lenition nasalization
glinn glinn
pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/
nglinn

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

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

Noun

glinn m

  1. plural of gleann

Mutation

Mutation of glinn
radical lenition
glinn ghlinn

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

References

  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap