clíamain
Appearance
Middle Irish
[edit]Etymology
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Noun
[edit]clíamain m (genitive clémna)
- (male) in-law
Descendants
[edit]- Irish: cliamhain
- Manx: cleuin
- Scottish Gaelic: cliamhainn
Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | nasalization |
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clíamain | chlíamain | clíamain pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “clíamain”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language