meanma

Irish

Alternative forms

  • meanmain

Etymology

From Middle Irish menma, from Old Irish menmae, from Proto-Celtic *menmens, from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“to think, remember”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmʲanˠəmˠə/

Noun

meanma f (genitive singular meanman)

  1. mind, thought, attention
  2. state of mind, spirit, courage, morale
  3. disposition, inclination, desire
  4. presentiment
  5. (music) spirit

Declension

Declension of meanma (fifth declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative meanma
vocative a mheanma
genitive meanman
dative meanma
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an mheanma
genitive na meanman
dative leis an meanma
don mheanma

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of meanma
radical lenition eclipsis
meanma mheanma not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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