aimpléis

Irish

Alternative forms

• amplais

Etymology

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Noun

aimpléis f (genitive singular aimpléise, nominative plural aimpléisí)

1. trouble; complication

Declension

Declension of aimpléis (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative aimpléis aimpléisí vocative a aimpléis a aimpléisí genitive aimpléise aimpléisí dative aimpléis aimpléisí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an aimpléis na haimpléisí genitive na haimpléise na n-aimpléisí dative leis an aimpléis don aimpléis leis na haimpléisí

Derived terms

• aimpléiseach (“troublesome; complicated”, adjective)
• aimpléiseacht f (“troublesomeness; complication”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of aimpléis

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aimpléis	n-aimpléis	haimpléis	not applicable

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

Further reading

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