Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish díchuimne. By surface analysis, dí- + cuimhne (“memory”). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic dìochuimhne.
Noun
díchuimhne f (genitive singular díchuimhne)
- forgetfulness
Declension
Declension of díchuimhne (fourth declension, no plural)
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Derived terms
- díchuimhneach (“forgetful”, adjective)
Mutation
Mutated forms of díchuimhne
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lenition
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eclipsis
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dhíchuimhne
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ndíchuimhne
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “díchuimhne”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “díchuimne”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language