cianda
Irish
Etymology
cian + -da
Adjective
cianda
- distant, remote
Declension
Declension of cianda
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | cianda | chianda | cianda; chianda² | |
Vocative | chianda | cianda | ||
Genitive | cianda | cianda | cianda | |
Dative | cianda; chianda¹ | chianda | cianda; chianda² | |
Comparative | níos cianda | |||
Superlative | is cianda |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms
- ciandacht
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
cianda | chianda | gcianda |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "cianda" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.