achlán

Irish

Noun

achlán m (genitive singular achláin, nominative plural achláin)

1. Alternative form of ochlán (“sigh, groan; (act of) sighing, groaning, moaning, wailing; cause of sorrow, calamity”)

Declension

Declension of achlán

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative achlán achláin Vocative a achláin a achlána Genitive achláin achlán Dative achlán achláin

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-achlán na hachláin Genitive an achláin na n-achlán Dative leis an achlán don achlán leis na hachláin

Mutation

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “achlán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “achlán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language