eidhneán

== Irish == === Alternative forms === aighneán, eidhneachán, feidhneán === Etymology === From Middle Irish eidnén (“ivy plant”), from eidenn m (“ivy”). By surface analysis, eidheann (“ivy”) +‎ -án. === Pronunciation === (Munster) (Waterford) IPA(key): /fʲəiˈnʲɑːn̪ˠ/ (corresponding to the form feidhneán) (Cork) IPA(key): /əiˈɲɑːn̪ˠ/ (Kerry) IPA(key): /ˈainʲɑːn̪ˠ/ (Connacht,Ulster): see eidheann === Noun === eidhneán m (genitive singular eidhneáin) (Munster) ivy ivy branch ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== eidhneánach (“ivied, ivy-clad”, adjective) eidhneán nimhe m (“poison ivy”) eidhneán talún m (“ground ivy”) === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “eidneán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “eiḋneán”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 399; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “eidhneán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN