"álainn" meaning in Irish

See álainn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɑːl̪ˠɪɲ/ [Cork, Waterford], /ˈɑːl̪ˠənʲ/ [Kerry], /ˈɑːliːn̠ʲ/ [Aran], /ˈɑːlˠən̠ʲ/ [Connemara, Mayo], /ˈɑːl̪ˠən̠ʲ/ [Connemara, Mayo], /ˈaːlˠən̠ʲ/ [Ulster], /ˈaːl̪ˠən̠ʲ/ [Ulster]
Etymology: From Old Irish álaind (“beautiful, fine, lovely”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|álaind||beautiful, fine, lovely}} Old Irish álaind (“beautiful, fine, lovely”) Head templates: {{head|ga|adjective|genitive singular masculine|álainn|genitive singular feminine|áille||{{{gsf2}}}|plural|áille||{{{pl2}}}|comparative|áille|||head=}} álainn (genitive singular masculine álainn, genitive singular feminine áille, plural áille, comparative áille), {{ga-adj|comp=áille|gsf=áille|gsm=~|pl=áille}} álainn (genitive singular masculine álainn, genitive singular feminine áille, plural áille, comparative áille) Inflection templates: {{ga-decl-adj||álainn||gsf=áille|pl=áille}}, {{ga-mut}} Forms: álainn [genitive, masculine, singular], áille [feminine, genitive, singular], áille [plural], áille [comparative], no-table-tags [table-tags], álainn [masculine, nominative, singular], álainn [feminine, nominative, singular], áille [nominative, plural], álainn [masculine, singular, vocative], álainn [feminine, singular, vocative], áille [plural, vocative], álainn [genitive, masculine, singular], áille [feminine, genitive, singular], áille [genitive, plural, strong], álainn [genitive, plural, weak], álainn [dative, masculine, singular], álainn [dative, feminine, singular], áille [dative, plural], níos áille [comparative], is áille [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], álainn [mutation, mutation-radical], n-álainn [eclipsis, mutation], hálainn [mutation, prothesis-h], - [mutation, prothesis-t]
  1. beautiful, fair, lovely Categories (topical): Appearance Synonyms (beautiful): greanta Synonyms (fair): breá, deas
    Sense id: en-álainn-ga-adj-GB~NgML~ Disambiguation of Appearance: 99 1 Disambiguation of 'beautiful': 100 0 Disambiguation of 'fair': 100 0
  2. delightful
    Sense id: en-álainn-ga-adj-7l3OcTn8 Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 41 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: áluinn [obsolete]

Alternative forms

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