smulgadán

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈsˠmˠʌlˠəɡəd̪ˠanˠ/, /ˈsˠmˠʌl̪ˠəɡəd̪ˠan̪ˠ/

Noun

smulgadán m (genitive singular smulgadáin, nominative plural smulgadáin)

1. Ulster form of smiolgadán (“collarbone”)

Declension

Declension of smulgadán

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative smulgadán smulgadáin Vocative a smulgadáin a smulgadána Genitive smulgadáin smulgadán Dative smulgadán smulgadáin

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an smulgadán na smulgadáin Genitive an smulgadáin na smulgadán Dative leis an smulgadán don smulgadán leis na smulgadáin

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “smulgadán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 53