Irish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English telephone.

Noun

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teileafón m (genitive singular teileafóin, nominative plural teileafóin)

  1. telephone
    Synonym: guthán

Declension

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Declension of teileafón (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative teileafón teileafóin
vocative a theileafóin a theileafóna
genitive teileafóin teileafón
dative teileafón teileafóin
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an teileafón na teileafóin
genitive an teileafóin na dteileafón
dative leis an teileafón
don teileafón
leis na teileafóin

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of teileafón
radical lenition eclipsis
teileafón theileafón dteileafón

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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