micreascannán

Irish

Etymology

From micrea- (“micro-”) +‎ scannán (“film”).

Noun

micreascannán m (genitive singular micreascannáin, nominative plural micreascannáin)

1. microfilm

Declension

Declension of micreascannán

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative micreascannán micreascannáin Vocative a mhicreascannáin a mhicreascannána Genitive micreascannáin micreascannán Dative micreascannán micreascannáin

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an micreascannán na micreascannáin Genitive an mhicreascannáin na micreascannán Dative leis an micreascannán don mhicreascannán leis na micreascannáin

Derived terms

• léitheoir micreascannán m (“microfilm reader”)

Mutation

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “micreascannán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “micreascannán”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “micreascannán”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024