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Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek παράνοια (paránoia, “madness”).
Noun
paranóia f (genitive singular paranóia)
- paranoia
Declension
Derived terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| paranóia
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pharanóia
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bparanóia
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “paranóia”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “paranóia”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “paranóia”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
Portuguese
Noun
paranóia f (plural paranóias)
- Pre-reform spelling (until 1990) of paranoia. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.