aithinne

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈæhən̠ʲə/
  • (Aran) IPA(key): /ˈæhn̠ʲə/

Etymology 1

From Old Irish aithinne.

Noun

aithinne m (genitive singular aithinne, nominative plural aithinní)

  1. firebrand (torch or other burning stick)
  2. spark
Alternative forms

Etymology 2

Noun

aithinne m (genitive singular aithinne, nominative plural aithinní)

  1. Alternative form of faithne (wart)

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
aithinne n-aithinne haithinne not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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