meacan
Irish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmʲakənˠ/
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Noun
meacan m (genitive singular meacain, nominative plural meacain)
Declension
Declension of meacan
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
meacan | mheacan | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “mecon”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “meacan”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 471
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “meacan”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “meacan”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “meacan”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
References
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 7
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish meccon. Cognate with Greek μήκων (míkon, “poppy”), Serbo-Croatian mak (“poppy”), and German Mohn (“poppy”).
Pronunciation
Noun
meacan m (genitive singular meacain, plural meacanan)
Derived terms
Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
meacan | mheacan |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Categories:
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- Irish lemmas
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- Irish first-declension nouns
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- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish
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