gann
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
gann (genitive singular feminine gainne, plural ganna, comparative gainne)
Declension[edit]
Declension of gann
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | gann | ghann | ganna; ghanna² | |
Vocative | ghann | ganna | ||
Genitive | gainne | ganna | gann | |
Dative | gann; ghann¹ |
ghann; ghann (archaic) |
ganna; ghanna² | |
Comparative | níos gainne | |||
Superlative | is gainne |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
gann | ghann | ngann |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gann”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “gann”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 351
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “gand”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “gann”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “gann”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 43
Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
gann
Derived terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
---|---|
Radical | Lenition |
gann | ghann |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Vilamovian[edit]
Verb[edit]
gann
- Alternative form of gaonn
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- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
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- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
- Irish adjectives
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish
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- Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic adjectives
- Vilamovian lemmas
- Vilamovian verbs