osna
See also: ósna
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Irish osnad, from uss- + anad (“staying”).[2]
Pronunciation
Noun
osna f (genitive singular osna, nominative plural osnaí)
Declension
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Derived terms
- osnaigh
- osnaíoch
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| osna | n-osna | hosna | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ^ “osna”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “osnad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 177, page 90
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 132, page 51
Further reading
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “osnaḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 536
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “osna”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Scottish Gaelic
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Irish osnad, from uss- + anad (“staying”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔs̪n̪ˠə/
Noun
osna f (genitive singular osna, plural osnaidhean)