págán
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Medieval Latin or Ecclesiastical Latin pāgānus (“pagan; originally rural, rustic”).
Noun
[edit]págán m (genitive singular págáin, nominative plural págáin)
- Synonym of págánach (“pagan, heathen”)
Declension
[edit]Declension of págán
Derived terms
[edit]- págánach (“pagan, heathen”, adjective)
- págántacht f (“paganism”)
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
págán | phágán | bpágán |
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) “págánach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “págán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language