cúnaigh

== Irish == === Etymology === From Middle Irish congnaid, from Old Irish con·gní. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkoːnˠə/, /ˈkuːnˠə/ === Verb === cúnaigh (present analytic cúnaíonn, future analytic cúnóidh, verbal noun cúnamh, past participle cúnaithe) (rare) to help [with le] ==== Usage notes ==== Quite rare as a finite verb. Constructions such as tabhair cúnamh do (“to help”, transitive) and bí i do chúnamh (“to help”, intransitive) are much more common. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Synonyms ==== cuidigh cabhraigh === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “con·gní”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “congnaim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 244; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “cúnaigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN