cíonán
Irish
editEtymology
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Noun
editcíonán m (genitive singular cíonáin, nominative plural cíonáin)
Noun
editcíonán m (genitive singular cíonáin, nominative plural cíonáin)
- Alternative form of cíoná (“five of trumps; chief, champion; star”)
Declension
editDeclension of cíonán
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
cíonán | chíonán | gcíonán |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cíonán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “cíonán”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm