athnuachan

Irish

Alternative forms

• athnuachain f
• athnuachaint f
• athnuachtadh m

Etymology

From athnuaigh +‎ -chan.

Noun

athnuachan f (genitive singular athnuachana)

1. verbal noun of athnuaigh
2. renewal
3. renovation
4. rejuvenation

Declension

Declension of athnuachan

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun): Case Singular Nominative athnuachan Vocative a athnuachan Genitive athnuachana Dative athnuachan

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an athnuachan Genitive na hathnuachana Dative leis an athnuachan don athnuachan

Mutation

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “athnuachan”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “rejuvenation”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
• “renewal”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024