goin

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See also: Goin, go in, and goin'

English

Pronunciation

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Verb

goin

  1. Pronunciation spelling of going.
    • 1870, Various, Punchinello, Vol. II., No. 34, November 19, 1870‎:
      I see they was goin, so I said:-- "My week-minded and misgided femails, hold your hosses a minnit, until an old statesman, who has served his country for 4 yeer as Gustise of the Peece, says a few remarks to you."
    • 1905, George Bernard Shaw, The Irrational Knot‎:
      Youre goin on fit to raise the street." "
    • 1994 April 29, Michael Dolan, “Nixon in Hell”, in Chicago Reader‎:
      Now I got nothing goin on but a fockin ping-pong tournament with Kurt Cobain, who fockin cheats, man, like it's gonna do him any fockin good.

Anagrams

Finnish

Noun

goin

  1. instructive plural of go

Anagrams

Irish

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

goin f (genitive singular goine, nominative plural goine)

  1. bit, scrap
Declension
Declension of goin

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative goin goine
Vocative a ghoin a ghoine
Genitive goine goine
Dative goin goine

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an ghoin na goine
Genitive na goine na ngoine
Dative leis an ngoin

don ghoin

leis na goine

Etymology 2

From Middle Irish gonaid, from Old Irish gonaid, from Proto-Celtic *gʷaneti, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰen-.

Verb

goin (present analytic goineann, future analytic goinfidh, verbal noun goineadh, past participle gointe)

  1. wound, stab, sting, hurt
    Synonyms: cneáigh, créachtaigh, leon
  2. (literary) mortally wound, slay
  3. (card games) jink, win (a game) outright
Conjugation
conjugation of goin (first conjugation – A)
singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative present goinim goinann tú;
goinir† 		goinann sé, sí goinimid goinann sibh goinann siad;
goinid† 		a ghoinann; a ghoinas /
a ngoinann*; a ngoinas* 		gointar
past ghoin mé; ghoinas ghoin tú; ghoinis ghoin sé, sí ghoinamar; ghoin muid ghoin sibh; ghoinabhair ghoin siad; ghoinadar a ghoin /
ar ghoin* 		goinadh
past habitual ghoininn / ngoininn‡‡ ghointá / ngointᇇ ghoinadh sé, sí / ngoinadh sé, s퇇 ghoinimis; ghoinadh muid / ngoinimis‡‡; ngoinadh muid‡‡ ghoinadh sibh / ngoinadh sibh‡‡ ghoinidís; ghoinadh siad / ngoinidís‡‡; ngoinadh siad‡‡ a ghoinadh /
a ngoinadh* 		ghointí / ngoint퇇
future goinfidh mé;
goinfad 		goinfidh tú;
goinfir† 		goinfidh sé, sí goinfimid;
goinfidh muid 		goinfidh sibh goinfidh siad;
goinfid† 		a ghoinfidh; a ghoinfas /
a ngoinfidh*; a ngoinfas* 		goinfar
conditional ghoinfinn / ngoinfinn‡‡ ghoinfá / ngoinfᇇ ghoinfadh sé, sí / ngoinfadh sé, s퇇 ghoinfimis; ghoinfadh muid / ngoinfimis‡‡; ngoinfadh muid‡‡ ghoinfadh sibh / ngoinfadh sibh‡‡ ghoinfidís; ghoinfadh siad / ngoinfidís‡‡; ngoinfadh siad‡‡ a ghoinfadh /
a ngoinfadh* 		ghoinfí / ngoinf퇇
subjunctive present go ngoin mé;
go ngoinad† 		go ngoin tú;
go ngoinir† 		go ngoin sé, sí go ngoinimid;
go ngoin muid 		go ngoin sibh go ngoin siad;
go ngoinid† 		— go ngointar
past dá ngoininn dá ngointá dá ngoinadh sé, sí dá ngoinimis;
dá ngoinadh muid 		dá ngoinadh sibh dá ngoinidís;
dá ngoinadh siad 		— dá ngointí
imperative goinim goin goinadh sé, sí goinimis goinigí;
goinidh† 		goinidís — gointar
verbal noun goineadh, gonadh
past participle gointa

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

Noun

goin f (genitive singular gona, nominative plural gonta)

  1. wound
    Synonyms: cneá, créacht
  2. stab, sting, hurt
Declension
Declension of goin

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative goin gonta
Vocative a ghoin a ghonta
Genitive gona gonta
Dative goin gonta

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an ghoin na gonta
Genitive na gona na ngonta
Dative leis an ngoin

don ghoin

leis na gonta
Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
goin ghoin ngoin
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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