alpán
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From alp (“swallow whole, devour; grab”, transitive verb) + -án.
Noun
alpán m (genitive singular alpáin, nominative plural alpáin)
Declension
Declension of alpán
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
alpán | n-alpán | halpán | t-alpán |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “alpán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “alpán”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “alpán”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024