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Irish

Etymology

goill +‎ -úint

Pronunciation

Noun

goilliúint f (genitive singular goilliúna)

  1. alternative form of goilleadh (verbal noun of goill (“to pain, grieve”))

Declension

Declension of goilliúint (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative goilliúint
vocative a ghoilliúint
genitive goilliúna
dative goilliúint
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an ghoilliúint
genitive na goilliúna
dative leis an ngoilliúint
don ghoilliúint

Mutation

Mutated forms of goilliúint
radical lenition eclipsis
goilliúint ghoilliúint ngoilliúint

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 21
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