míniú

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See also: miniu

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish mínigud, míniugud.[1] By surface analysis, mínigh +‎ -ú.

Noun

míniú m (genitive singular mínithe)

  1. verbal noun of mínigh
  2. explanation, interpretation

Declension

Declension of míniú (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative míniú
vocative a mhíniú
genitive mínithe
dative míniú
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an míniú
genitive an mhínithe
dative leis an míniú
don mhíniú

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of míniú
radical lenition eclipsis
míniú mhíniú not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “mínigid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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