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Definition 2024
baineannach
baineannach
Irish
Alternative forms
Noun
baineannach m (genitive singular boineannaigh, nominative plural boineannaigh)
Declension
Declension of baineannach
First declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Adjective
baineannach (genitive singular masculine baineannaigh, genitive singular feminine baineannaí, plural baineannacha, not comparable)
- having female offspring
- female
Declension
Declension of baineannach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | baineannach | baineannach¹ | baineannacha³ | |
Vocative | baineannaigh¹ | baineannach¹ | baineannacha | |
Genitive | baineannaigh¹ | baineannaí (obsolete) baineannaighe |
baineannacha | baineannach |
Dative | baineannach² | baineannach¹ (archaic) baineannaigh¹ |
baineannacha³ | |
Comparative | baineannaí (obsolete) baineannaighe |
¹ This form is lenited after a noun if possible.
² This form is lenited if possible when the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
³ This form is lenited if possible when the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
baineannach | bhaineannach | mbaineannach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "baineannach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.