aeradán

Irish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Possibly from aer- and feadán?”)

Noun

aeradán m (genitive singular aeradáin, nominative plural aeradáin)

1. air-tube, air-channel

Declension

Declension of aeradán

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative aeradán aeradáin Vocative a aeradáin a aeradána Genitive aeradáin aeradán Dative aeradán aeradáin

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-aeradán na haeradáin Genitive an aeradáin na n-aeradán Dative leis an aeradán don aeradán leis na haeradáin

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aeradán	n-aeradán	haeradán	t-aeradán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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