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ainbheart
ainbheart
Irish
Noun
ainbheart m (genitive singular ainbhirt, nominative plural ainbhearta)
Declension
Declension of ainbheart
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- ainbheartach m (“evil-doer”)
- ainbheartach (“evil-doing”, adjective)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
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| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| ainbheart | n-ainbheart | hainbheart | t-ainbheart |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "ainbheart" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “ainbert” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish ainbert (“evil deed”), synchronically ain- (“un-”) + beart (“deed”).
Noun
ainbheart f (genitive singular ainbheirt)
References
- Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, ISBN 0 901771 92 9
- “ainbert” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.