cnáimhseach

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish cnáimsech f (midwife).

Noun

cnáimhseach f (genitive singular cnáimhsí, nominative plural cnáimhseacha)

  1. midwife
    Synonyms: bean chabhrach, bean ghlúine, cailleach

Declension

Derived terms

Adjective

cnáimhseach (genitive singular masculine cnáimhsigh, genitive singular feminine cnáimhsí, plural cnáimhseacha, not comparable)

  1. obstetric
  2. obstetrical

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cnáimhseach chnáimhseach gcnáimhseach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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