sámhnas

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See also: samhnas and samhnás

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

sámhnas m (genitive singular sámhnais)

  1. ease, respite
  2. lull

Declension

Declension of sámhnas (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative sámhnas
vocative a shámhnais
genitive sámhnais
dative sámhnas
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an sámhnas
genitive an tsámhnais
dative leis an sámhnas
don sámhnas

Mutation

Mutated forms of sámhnas
radical lenition eclipsis
sámhnas shámhnas
after an, tsámhnas
not applicable

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