neamhiontach

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From neamh- +‎ iontach.

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /n̠ʲãuˈeːn̪ˠt̪ˠa(x)/, (older) /n̠ʲãuˈɤːn̪ˠt̪ˠa(x)/[1]

Adjective

neamhiontach (genitive singular masculine neamhiontaigh, genitive singular feminine neamhiontaí, plural neamhiontacha, comparative neamhiontaí)

  1. unsurprising, not strange, not to be wondered at

Declension

Declension of neamhiontach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative neamhiontach neamhiontach neamhiontacha
vocative neamhiontaigh neamhiontacha
genitive neamhiontaí neamhiontacha neamhiontach
dative neamhiontach neamhiontach;
neamhiontaigh (archaic)
neamhiontacha
Comparative níos neamhiontaí
Superlative is neamhiontaí
  • neamhionadh
  • neamhiontas

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 230

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