milliún

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Irish

Irish numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: milliún
    Ordinal: milliúnú

Etymology

From Old French million, from Italian milione (“million”), from mille (“thousand”) (from Latin mille) + the augmentative suffix -one.

Pronunciation

Numeral

milliún

  1. million

Noun

milliún m (genitive singular milliúin, nominative plural milliúin)

  1. million

Declension

Declension of milliún (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative milliún milliúin
vocative a mhilliúin a mhilliúna
genitive milliúin milliún
dative milliún milliúin
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an milliún na milliúin
genitive an mhilliúin na milliún
dative leis an milliún
don mhilliún 		leis na milliúin

Mutation

Mutated forms of milliún
radical lenition eclipsis
milliún mhilliún 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

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