gion – Irish noun declension

Irish noun forms of gion

Noun: gion

Gender: Masc

Forms without Article

Singular Nominativegion
Singular Genitivegheana
Plural Nominativegeana
Plural Genitivegeana

Forms with Article

Singular Nominativean gion
Singular Genitivean ghheana
Plural Nominativena geana
Plural Genitivena ngeana

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like gion

gion,

Etymology

From Old Irish giun, from Proto-Celtic *genus (“jaw”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénus (“jaw”). Cognate with Welsh gên (“cheek”), English chin, Sanskrit हनु॑ (hánu), Ancient Greek γένυς (génus), Tocharian A śanweṃ (“jaws”, dual). See: English Nouns 'chin', Ancient Greek Nouns 'γένυς'.

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