proinn

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish proind, borrowed from Latin prandium.

Pronunciation

Noun

proinn f (genitive singular proinne, nominative plural proinnte)

  1. meal
    Synonyms: béile, séire
  2. buffet
    Synonym: buifé

Declension

Declension of proinn (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative proinn proinnte
vocative a phroinn a phroinnte
genitive proinne proinnte
dative proinn proinnte
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an phroinn na proinnte
genitive na proinne na bproinnte
dative leis an bproinn
don phroinn
leis na proinnte

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of proinn
radical lenition eclipsis
proinn phroinn bproinn

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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