ionsaí
Irish
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ʊnˠˈsˠiː/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɔnˠsˠiː/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɤnˠsˠi/
Noun
ionsaí m (genitive singular ionsaí, nominative plural ionsaithe)
- verbal noun of ionsaigh
- advance, approach, attack
- attempt
Declension
Declension of ionsaí
Irregular
Bare forms
| Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- frithionsaí (“counter-attack”)
- neamhionsaí (“non-aggression”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
ionsaí | n-ionsaí | hionsaí | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "ionsaí" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.