toinnte

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Irish

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Noun

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toinnte m (genitive singular toinnte, nominative plural toinntí or toinnteacha)

  1. Obsolete spelling of tointe (stitch).

Declension

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
toinnte thoinnte dtoinnte
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From toinn +‎ -te.

Adjective

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toinnte

  1. twisted, twined, spun, entwined; wreathed, plaited
  2. intricate
  3. complicated
  4. sensible

Derived terms

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Verb

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toinnte

  1. past participle of toinn

Mutation

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Mutation of toinnte
radical lenition
toinnte thoinnte

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

References

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  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “toinnte”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN