gaineamh

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish gainem (sand, gravel).

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈɡanʲəvˠ/
  • (Galway) IPA(key): /ˈɡanʲə/
  • (Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈɡanʲuː/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɡanʲu/

Noun

gaineamh m (genitive singular gainimh)

  1. sand

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
gaineamh ghaineamh ngaineamh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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