meaisínghunna
Irish
Etymology
From meaisín (“machine”) + gunna (“gun”), calque of English machine gun.
Noun
meaisínghunna m (genitive singular meaisínghunna, nominative plural meaisínghunnaí)
- machine gun
Declension
Declension of meaisínghunna
Fourth declension
Bare forms
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Derived terms
- fo-mheaisínghunna m (“submachine gun”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
meaisínghunna | mheaisínghunna | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "meaisínghunna" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.