soinneán

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

soinneán m (genitive singular soinneáin, nominative plural soinneáin)

1. blast

   Synonyms: bleaist, rois

Declension

Declension of soinneán (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative soinneán soinneáin vocative a shoinneáin a shoinneána genitive soinneáin soinneán dative soinneán soinneáin forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an soinneán na soinneáin genitive an tsoinneáin na soinneán dative leis an soinneán don soinneán leis na soinneáin

Derived terms

• foirnéis soinneáin f (“blast-furnace”)
• soinneánach (“squally”, adjective)

Mutation

Mutated forms of soinneán

radical	lenition	eclipsis
soinneán	shoinneán after an, tsoinneán	not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “soinneán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN