pionna

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French

Verb

pionna

  1. third-person singular past historic of pionner

Irish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Middle English pinne.

Noun

pionna m (genitive singular pionna, nominative plural pionnaí)

  1. pin, peg
    Synonyms: bacán, maide, tairne
  2. nail
    Synonym: tairne
  3. (nautical) coak
  4. (sports, in the plural) ninepins, skittles
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Middle English penne (enclosure for animals).

Noun

pionna m (genitive singular pionna, nominative plural pionnaí)

  1. pen (for sheep)
    Synonyms: cró, loca

Declension

Declension of pionna (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative pionna pionnaí
vocative a phionna a phionnaí
genitive pionna pionnaí
dative pionna pionnaí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an pionna na pionnaí
genitive an phionna na bpionnaí
dative leis an bpionna
don phionna
leis na pionnaí

Mutation

Mutated forms of pionna
radical lenition eclipsis
pionna phionna bpionna

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