cabhsán

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

cabhsán m (genitive singular cabhsáin, nominative plural cabhsáin)

1. driveway

Declension

Declension of cabhsán

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative cabhsán cabhsáin Vocative a chabhsáin a chabhsána Genitive cabhsáin cabhsán Dative cabhsán cabhsáin

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an cabhsán na cabhsáin Genitive an chabhsáin na gcabhsán Dative leis an gcabhsán don chabhsán leis na cabhsáin

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
cabhsán	chabhsán	gcabhsán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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