caomhnú

Irish

Pronunciation
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /kˠeːˈnˠuː/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈkˠiːnˠuː/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkˠiːwnˠuː/

Noun

caomhnú m (genitive singular caomhnaithe)

  1. verbal noun of caomhnaigh
  2. conservation, preservation
  3. maintenance, maintaining
  4. protection

Declension
Declension of caomhnú

Irregular

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative caomhnú
Vocative a chaomhnú
Genitive caomhnaithe
Dative caomhnú

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an caomhnú
Genitive an chaomhnaithe
Dative leis an gcaomhnú

don chaomhnú

Synonyms
  • (conservation): caomhantas
  • (protection): cosaint

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
caomhnú chaomhnú gcaomhnú
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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