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sanas
sanas
Old Irish
Alternative forms
Noun
sanas f (genitive sanais, nominative plural sanasa)
Inflection
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Synonyms
- (advice, counsel): comairle
Derived terms
Descendants
- Irish: sanas
- Manx: sannish
- Scottish Gaelic: sanas
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
sanas | ṡanas | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- “sanas” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
Scottish Gaelic
Alternative forms
Etymology
Noun
sanas m (genitive singular sanais, plural sanasan)
Derived terms
- cainnt-sanais f (“sign language”)
- sanas-reic m (“advertisement”)
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
- “sanas” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.