Aoine
See also: aoine
Irish
Etymology
From aoine (“fasting”), from the traditional Roman Catholic practice of fasting and abstaining from meat on Fridays.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈiːnʲə/
Declension
Declension of Aoine
Fourth declension
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
Related terms
- Dé hAoine (“on Friday”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
Aoine | nAoine | hAoine | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
See also
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Aoine”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “Aoine”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 33
- Entries containing “Aoine” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “Aoine” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 45
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