murnán
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See also: murnan
Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish mudorn + -án.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Munster) IPA(key): /mˠuːɾˠˈn̪ˠaːn̪ˠ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈmˠuːɾˠn̪ˠaːnˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈmˠuːɾˠn̪ˠanˠ/
Noun
[edit]murnán m (genitive singular murnáin, nominative plural murnáin)
- ankle
- Synonyms: alt na coise, caol na coise, rúitín
Declension
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Derived terms
[edit]- bráisléad murnáin (“anklet”)
- cnámh murnáin (“ankle-bone”)
Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| murnán | mhurnán | 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
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “murnán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “murnán”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “mudornán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “muḋarlán”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 499
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “muġarlán”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “murnán”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “murnán”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024