seachtanán

Irish

Etymology

From seachtain (“week”) +‎ -án (diminutive suffix).

Noun

seachtanán m (genitive singular seachtanáin, nominative plural seachtanáin)

1. weekly (publication that is published once a week)

Declension

Declension of seachtanán

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative seachtanán seachtanáin Vocative a sheachtanáin a sheachtanána Genitive seachtanáin seachtanán Dative seachtanán seachtanáin

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an seachtanán na seachtanáin Genitive an tseachtanáin na seachtanán Dative leis an seachtanán don seachtanán leis na seachtanáin

Hyponyms

• (weekly newspaper): nuachtán seachtainiúil m, páipéar seachtaine m, páipéar seachtainiúil m

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
seachtanán	sheachtanán after an, tseachtanán	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) “seachtanán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN