craolachán

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

craolachán m (genitive singular craolacháin) (uncountable)

1. broadcasting (process)
2. (familiar) radiotelegraphy, wireless telegraphy

   Synonyms: radaiteileagrafaíocht, teileagrafaíocht raidió

Declension

Declension of craolachán

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative craolachán Vocative a chraolacháin Genitive craolacháin Dative craolachán

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an craolachán Genitive an chraolacháin Dative leis an gcraolachán don chraolachán

Related terms

• craoladh
• craoltóireacht

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
craolachán	chraolachán	gcraolachán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “craolachán”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “craolachán”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024