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adhaint

adhaint

Irish

Noun

adhaint f ‎(genitive singular adhainte)

verbal noun of adhain
inflammation
ignition

Declension

Declension of adhaint

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	adhaint
Vocative	a adhaint
Genitive	adhainte
Dative	adhaint

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular
Nominative	an adhaint
Genitive	na hadhainte
Dative	leis an adhaint don adhaint

Derived terms

Terms derived from adhaint

adhainteoir m ‎(“igniter”)
corna adhainte ‎(“ignition coil”)

loiceadh adhainte ‎(“misfiring”) (of engine)
luamhán adhainte ‎(“ignition lever”)

rialaitheoir adhainte ‎(“ignition control”)
úim adhainte ‎(“ignition harness”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
adhaint	n-adhaint	hadhaint	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

"adhaint" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.