See also: portan and Portán

Hungarian edit

Etymology edit

porta +‎ -n

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈportaːn]
  • Hyphenation: por‧tán

Noun edit

portán

  1. superessive singular of porta

Irish edit

Etymology edit

From Old Irish partán[1] (compare Manx and Scottish Gaelic partan).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /pˠəɾˠˈt̪ˠɑːn̪ˠ/, [pˠəɾˠˈt̪ˠɑ̃ːn̪ˠ][2]

Noun edit

portán m (genitive singular portáin, nominative plural portáin)

  1. crab

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
portán phortán bportán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References edit

  1. ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “partán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 82

Further reading edit