iomáin

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See also: iomain

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish immáin.

Noun

iomáin f (genitive singular iomána)

  1. (literary)
    1. driving
    2. (~ (liathróide)), ball-playing, hurling
    3. drove
  2. hurling (Irish game of Celtic origin)
    Synonyms: iomáint, iománaíocht

Declension

Derived terms

Verb

iomáin (present analytic iomáineann, future analytic iomáinfidh, verbal noun iomáint, past participle iomáinte)

  1. (intransitive) hurl, play hurling

Conjugation

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
iomáin n-iomáin hiomáin not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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