ailiúnas

== Irish == === 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. === Noun === ailiúnas m (genitive singular ailiúnais, nominative plural ailiúnais) (law) alimony ==== Declension ==== === Mutation === === References === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “ailiúnas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN