Noun: ailiúnas
Gender: Masc
Forms without Article
| Singular Nominative | ailiúnas |
| Singular Genitive | ailiúnais |
| Plural Nominative | ailiúnais |
| Plural Genitive | ailiúnas |
Forms with Article
| Singular Nominative | an t-ailiúnas |
| Singular Genitive | an ailiúnais |
| Plural Nominative | na hailiúnais |
| Plural Genitive | na n-ailiúnas |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like ailiúnas
agús,
ailiúnas,
albatras,
amhas,
amhlachas,
beireatas,
boltanas,
buntús,
bónas,
camas,
cartús,
clogás,
coguas,
comhbhráithreachas,
comhlathas,
comhthiarnas,
concas,
cumalas,
cuntanós,
daltas, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From oil (“to nourish”) + -únas, a calque of Latin alimōnia, with alteration of the initial o to a to match the Latin word as well as English alimony. A new formation, as the word does not appear in texts or dictionaries before the mid-20th century. See: English Nouns '
alimony'.
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