amháin
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From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
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| Cardinal: aon Ordinal: céad, aonú Ordinal abbreviation: 1ú Personal: aonar Attributive: amháin | ||
From Middle Irish amáin, from Old Irish nammá (“only, merely”), a petrified phrase derived from a negated form of má (“more”) (a comparative form of mór, már (“great”)), thus “not more”.
amháin
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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| amháin | n-amháin | hamháin | not applicable |
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