amadáinín

Irish

Etymology

From amadán (“fool”) +‎ -ín (diminutive suffix).

Noun

amadáinín m (genitive singular amadáinín, nominative plural amadáiníní)

  1. diminutive of amadán
  2. bat (animal)
    Synonyms: ialtóg, ialtóg leathair, sciathán leathair, leadhbóg leathair, bás dorcha, eitleog, eitleog leathair, leadhbán leathair, leidhbín leathair

Declension
Declension of amadáinín

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative amadáinín amadáiníní
Vocative a amadáiníní a amadáinína
Genitive amadáiníní amadáinín
Dative amadáinín amadáiníní

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an t-amadáinín na hamadáiníní
Genitive an amadáiníní na n-amadáinín
Dative leis an amadáinín

don amadáinín

 leis na hamadáiníní

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
amadáinín n-amadáinín hamadáinín t-amadáinín
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
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