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ainbhios

ainbhios

Irish

Alternative forms

  • ainbhfios (superseded)

Noun

ainbhios m (genitive singular ainbheasa)

  1. ignorance

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • ainbhiosach (ignorant, adjective)
  • ainbhiosán m (ignorant person; ignoramus)
  • dubh-ainbhios m (gross ignorance)

Mutation

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

References

  • "ainbhios" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • ainfis” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • “ainḃfios” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
  • Franz Nikolaus Finck, 1899, Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, 25.