sáinn

Icelandic

Noun

sáinn m

  1. definite accusative singular of sár

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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Alternative forms

  • sáinne

Noun

sáinn f (genitive singular sáinne, nominative plural sáinneacha)

  1. corner, nook, recess
  2. trap, fix, predicament
  3. (chess) check
Declension
Derived terms

Further reading

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sáinn

  1. first-person singular past habitual dependent of sáigh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
sáinn sháinn
after an, tsáinn
not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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