xeanón

Irish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ξένον (xénon), neuter of ξένος (xénos, “foreign, strange”).

Noun

xeanón m (genitive singular xeanóin)

1. xenon

Declension

Declension of xeanón

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative xeanón Vocative a xeanóin Genitive xeanóin Dative xeanón

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an xeanón Genitive an xeanóin Dative leis an xeanón don xeanón

Further reading

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