ciotrúnta

Irish

Alternative forms
  • ciot-urradhanta (obsolete)

Etymology

From ciot(ach) (“awkward”) +‎ urrúnta (“robust”).

Pronunciation
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /cɨ̞t̪ˠəˈɾˠuːn̪ˠt̪ˠə/

Adjective

ciotrúnta

  1. awkward, maladroit
    Synonym: crúbach
  2. contrary, obstinate
    Synonyms: cruamhuineálach, ceanndána, ceanntréan, stuacach, dáigh

Declension
Declension of ciotrúnta
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative ciotrúnta chiotrúnta ciotrúnta;
chiotrúnta²
Vocative chiotrúnta ciotrúnta
Genitive ciotrúnta ciotrúnta ciotrúnta
Dative ciotrúnta;
chiotrúnta¹		 chiotrúnta ciotrúnta;
chiotrúnta²
Comparative níos ciotrúnta
Superlative is ciotrúnta

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
ciotrúnta chiotrúnta gciotrúnta
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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