cársán

Irish

Alternative forms

• carsán
• cursán (Ulster)

Pronunciation

• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈkʌɾˠsˠanˠ/ (corresponding to the form cursán)

Noun

cársán m (genitive singular cársáin)

1. wheezing
2. hoarseness

   Synonyms: slócht, piachán

Declension

Declension of cársán

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative cársán Vocative a chársáin Genitive cársáin Dative cársán

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an cársán Genitive an chársáin Dative leis an gcársán don chársán

Further reading

• “cársán”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “carsán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “cársán”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 119
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cársán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN