éiginnte
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From éi- (“not”, negative prefix) + cinnte (“certain, definite”). Compare Scottish Gaelic eu-cinnteach.
Adjective
[edit]éiginnte
- uncertain, undetermined
- indefinite, vague
- undecided
- (literary) unlimited, infinite
- (linguistics) indefinite
Synonyms
[edit]- (uncertain, indefinite, vague): neamhchinnte
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| éiginnte | n-éiginnte | héiginnte | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.