níon
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Aphetic form of iníon. Compare Scottish Gaelic nighean (“daughter; girl”), Manx 'neen (“daughter”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
níon f (genitive singular níne, nominative plural níonacha)
Declension[edit]
Declension of níon
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “níon”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 62