dímhúineadh

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From dí- +‎ múineadh (“good manners”).

Pronunciation
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈdʲiːwuːnˠu/, /ˈdʲiːwuːn̪ˠu/ (as if spelled dímhúnadh); /ˈdʲiːmˠuːnˠu/, /ˈdʲiːmˠuːn̪ˠu/[2] (as if spelled dímúnadh)

Noun

dímhúineadh m (genitive singular dímhúinte)

  1. bad manners

Declension
Declension of dímhúineadh

Irregular

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative dímhúineadh
Vocative a dhímhúineadh
Genitive dímhúinte
Dative dímhúineadh

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an dímhúineadh
Genitive an dímhúinte
Dative leis an dímhúineadh

don dímhúineadh

Synonyms

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

References
  1. Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “dí-ṁúineaḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
  2. Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 298, page 160

Further reading
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