ainmnigh

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Irish[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Irish ainmmnigidir (names, verb), from ainmm (name). By surface analysis, ainm (name, noun) +‎ -igh.

Verb[edit]

ainmnigh (present analytic ainmníonn, future analytic ainmneoidh, verbal noun ainmniú, past participle ainmnithe)

  1. (transitive) nominate
  2. (transitive) identify
  3. (transitive) name
  4. (transitive) designate
  5. (transitive) animate
  6. (transitive) denominate
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Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

ainmnigh m

  1. inflection of ainmneach:
    1. genitive/vocative singular
    2. nominative/dative plural

Adjective[edit]

ainmnigh

  1. inflection of ainmneach:
    1. genitive/vocative singular masculine
    2. (archaic) dative singular feminine

Mutation[edit]

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

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