micreafón

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English microphone. By surface analysis, micrea- (“micro-”) +‎ -fón (“-phone”).

Noun

micreafón m (genitive singular micreafóin, nominative plural micreafóin)

1. microphone

Declension

Declension of micreafón

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative micreafón micreafóin Vocative a mhicreafóin a mhicreafóna Genitive micreafóin micreafón Dative micreafón micreafóin

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an micreafón na micreafóin Genitive an mhicreafóin na micreafón Dative leis an micreafón don mhicreafón leis na micreafóin

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
micreafón	mhicreafón	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “micreafón”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN