ponc séimhithe
Irish
Noun
ponc séimhithe m (genitive singular poinc shéimhithe, nominative plural poncanna séimhithe)
- point of lenition, diacritic overdot which indicates that a consonant is lenited.
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
ponc séimhithe | phonc séimhithe | bponc séimhithe |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "ponc" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “lenition” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.