i gcoinne

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Irish

Alternative forms

i gcoinnibh (Munster)

Pronunciation

(Munster) IPA^(key): /əˈɡɪnʲə/
(Connacht, Ulster) IPA^(key): /əˈɡɪn̠ʲə/

Preposition

i gcoinne (plus genitive or possessive determiner, triggers no mutation)

(appointed, intended) for; in expectation of, to get
Synonyms: do choinne, faoi choinne
against, opposed to, versus
Synonyms: in aghaidh, in éadan
in every

Inflection

Inflection of *i gcoinne*
	Person:		simple	emphatic
singular	first		i mo choinne	i mo choinnese
	second		i do choinne	i do choinnese
	third	m	ina choinne	ina choinnesean
	third	f	ina coinne	ina coinnese

plural	first		inár gcoinne	inár gcoinnene
	second		in bhur gcoinne	in bhur gcoinnese
	third		ina gcoinne	ina gcoinnesan

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “i gcoinne”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “i gcoinne”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
“i gcoinne”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025

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