muinseac

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Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English muntjac, from Dutch muntjak, from Sundanese ᮙᮨᮔ᮪ᮎᮨᮊ᮪ (mencek, “small deer”).

Noun

muinseac m (genitive singular muinseaic, nominative plural muinseaic)

  1. muntjac

Declension

Declension of muinseac (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative muinseac muinseaic
vocative a mhuinseaic a mhuinseaca
genitive muinseaic muinseac
dative muinseac muinseaic
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an muinseac na muinseaic
genitive an mhuinseaic na muinseac
dative leis an muinseac
don mhuinseac 		leis na muinseaic

Mutation

Mutated forms of muinseac
radical lenition eclipsis
muinseac mhuinseac not applicable

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

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