Bóinn

See also: boinn and bǿinn

Irish

Proper noun

An Bhóinn f (genitive na Bóinne)

1. Boyne (a river in Leinster, Ireland).

Declension

Declension of Bóinn (second declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative Bóinn vocative a Bhóinn genitive Bóinne dative Bóinn forms with the definite article case singular nominative an Bhóinn genitive na Bóinne dative leis an mBóinn don Bhóinn

Descendants

• → English: Boyne

Mutation

Mutated forms of Bóinn

radical	lenition	eclipsis
Bóinn	Bhóinn	mBóinn

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Bóinn”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Bóinne”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “Bhóinn”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024