stagún

Irish

Alternative forms

• stagúnaí

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /sˠt̪ˠəˈɡuːn̪ˠ/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈsˠt̪ˠaɡuːnˠ/, /ˈsˠt̪ˠaɡuːn̪ˠ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈsˠt̪ˠaɡunˠ/, /ˈsˠt̪ˠaɡun̪ˠ/

Noun

stagún m (genitive singular stagúin, nominative plural stagúin)

1. gelding; old nag
2. stubborn animal or person
3. damaged potato

Declension

Declension of stagún

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative stagún stagúin Vocative a stagúin a stagúna Genitive stagúin stagún Dative stagún stagúin

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

Descendants

• → Yola: stuggoone

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “stagún”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN