Muineachán

Irish

Etymology

From muine (“thicket”).

Pronunciation
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /mˠɪnʲəˈxɑːn̪ˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈmˠɪnʲəxɑːnˠ/, /ˈmˠɪnʲəxɑːn̪ˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈmˠɪnʲaxanˠ/, /ˈmˠɪnʲaxan̪ˠ/

Proper noun

Muineachán m (genitive Muineacháin)

  1. Monaghan (the county town of County Monaghan, Ireland)
  2. Monaghan (a county of Ireland)
    Synonym: Contae Mhuineacháin

Declension
Declension of Muineachán

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative Muineachán
Vocative a Mhuineacháin
Genitive Muineacháin
Dative Muineachán

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an Muineachán
Genitive an Mhuineacháin
Dative leis an Muineachán

don Mhuineachán

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Muineachán Mhuineachán not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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