blíneach

Irish

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blíneach f (genitive singular blíní)

rushes (plants of the genus Juncus; their stems used as material)
Synonyms: feag, luachair

Declension of blíneach (second declension, no plural)

bare forms
case	singular
nominative	blíneach
vocative	a bhlíneach
genitive	blíní
dative	blíneach blínigh (archaic, dialectal)

forms with the definite article
case	singular
nominative	an bhlíneach
genitive	na blíní
dative	leis an mblíneach leis an mblínigh (archaic, dialectal) don bhlíneach don bhlínigh (archaic, dialectal)

Mutated forms of *blíneach*
radical	lenition	eclipsis
blíneach	bhlíneach	mblíneach

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