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Irish
Pronunciation
Noun
gréine
- genitive singular of grian (“sun”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| gréine
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ghréine
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ngréine
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
|
References
Old Irish
Pronunciation
Noun
gréine
- genitive singular of grían
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation
|
| Radical |
Lenition |
Nasalization
|
| gréine
|
gréine
pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/
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ngréine
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
|
Scottish Gaelic
Noun
gréine
- Superseded spelling of grèine.