maidhm sheicne

Irish

Alternative forms

• maidhm seicne

Etymology

Literally, “membrane burst”.

Noun

maidhm sheicne f (genitive singular maidhme seicne, nominative plural maidhmeanna seicne)

1. hernia, rupture

Mutation

Mutated forms of maidhm sheicne

radical	lenition	eclipsis
maidhm sheicne	mhaidhm sheicne	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

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “maiḋm seicne”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 457
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “maidhm sheicne”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN