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cniotáil

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From English knit +‎ -áil (verbal suffix).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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cniotáil (present analytic cniotálann, future analytic cniotálfaidh, verbal noun cniotáil, past participle cniotáilte)

  1. (ambitransitive) knit

Conjugation

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Noun

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cniotáil f (genitive singular cniotála)

  1. verbal noun of cniotáil
  2. knitting; knitted material
  3. (figurative) intricacy, complexity

Declension

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Declension of cniotáil (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative cniotáil
vocative a chniotáil
genitive cniotála
dative cniotáil

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of cniotáil
radical lenition eclipsis
cniotáil chniotáil gcniotáil

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

References

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  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 96

Further reading

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