píobán
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See also: pìoban
Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
píobán m (genitive singular píobáin, nominative plural píobáin)
- (anatomy) pipe, tube
- Synonym: píopa
- windpipe
- Synonym: píobán garbh
- bronchial tube
- Synonym: píobán broinceach
- throat, gullet
- Synonyms: scornach, sceadamán, craos, éasafagas, píobán réidh
- hose, hosepipe
- Synonyms: píopa uisce, osán
Declension[edit]
Declension of píobán
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms[edit]
- do phíobán a fhliuchadh (“to wet one’s whistle”)
- mol píobáin (“hose-reel”)
- píobán amach (“outlet duct”)
- píobán dóiteáin (“fire-hose”)
- píobán eala (“swan-neck”)
- píobán fuaraithe (“cooling duct”)
- píobán gairdín (“garden-hose”)
- píobán garbh (“trachea”)
- príomhphíobán uisce (“water main”)
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
píobán | phíobán | bpíobán |
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) “píobán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “píobán” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.