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Aoine

Aoine

See also: aoine

Irish

Noun

Aoine f (genitive singular Aoine, nominative plural Aointe)

  1. Friday

Declension

Related terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Aoine nAoine hAoine tAoine
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

See also

aoine

aoine

See also: Aoine

Irish

Noun

aoine f (genitive singular aoine, nominative plural aointe)

  1. (archaic) fast, fasting (period of abstaining from food or drink); shortage, deficiency; scarcity, want
  2. (archaic) abstinence

Declension

Alternative forms

  • (fast, fasting; shortage, deficiency; scarcity, want): aoineadh

Synonyms

  • troscadh

Derived terms

  • Aoine f (Friday)

Mutation

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

References

  • "aoine" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • 2 aín” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.