abhac bán

Irish

Noun

abhac bán m (genitive singular abhaic bháin, nominative plural abhaic bhána)

1. white dwarf (star)

Declension

Declension of abhac bán

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative abhac bán abhaic bhána Vocative a abhaic bháin a abhaca bána Genitive abhaic bháin abhac bán Dative abhac bán abhaic bhána

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-abhac bán na habhaic bhána Genitive an abhaic bháin na n-abhac bán Dative leis an abhac bán don abhac bán leis na habhaic bhána

Related terms

• abhac dearg (“red dwarf”)
• abhac donn (“brown dwarf”)
• abhac dubh (“black dwarf”)
• fo-abhac (“subdwarf”)

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
abhac bán	n-abhac bán	habhac bán	t-abhac bán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “abhac bán”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024