uaine

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Irish úaine, úanne (green, verdant), from possible Proto-Celtic *utnio-, from Proto-Indo-European *wed- (wet).

Adjective

uaine

  1. green (of painted or dyed items; of bright or lightly-coloured items)
    Synonym: glas
Declension
Alternative forms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

uaine

  1. genitive singular of uain

Mutation

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

Further reading


Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish úaine, úanne (green, verdant), from possible Proto-Celtic *utnio-, from Proto-Indo-European *wed- (wet).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈuəɲə/

Adjective

uaine

  1. green

Derived terms

See also

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
uainen-uaineh-uainet-uaine
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

See also

Colors in Scottish Gaelic · dathan (layout · text)
     bàn      glas      dubh
             dearg; ruadh              orainds; donn              buidhe; donn
             uaine              uaine              gorm; gorm
             liath; glas              liath              gorm
             purpaidh; guirmean              pinc; purpaidh              pinc

References

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