meánlíne
Irish
Etymology
From meán- (“middle, medial, medium, mean, average”) + líne (“line”).
Noun
meánlíne f (genitive singular meánlíne, nominative plural meánlínte)
- (geometry) median
- (anatomy, medicine) midline
Declension
Declension of meánlíne
Fourth declension
Bare forms
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
meánlíne | mheánlíne | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “meánlíne”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “meánlíne” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “meánlíne” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.