Irish

Alternative forms

• aimhdheoin
• aindeoin

Noun

ainneoin

1. only used as a preposition and in certain phrases; see Derived terms below

Preposition

ainneoin ‎(plus genitive, triggers no mutation)

1. in spite of, notwithstanding

Derived terms

• ainneoin go
• d’ainneoin
• d’ainneoin go
• in ainneoin

References

• “aindeóin” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
• “aimhdheoin” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
• "ainneoin" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.