áiméan
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin āmēn, from Ancient Greek ἀμήν (amḗn), from Biblical Hebrew אמן (amén, “certainly, truly”).
Interjection
áiméan!
- (Christianity) amen
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| áiméan | n-áiméan | háiméan | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "áiméan" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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