aonarán
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See also: aonaran
Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish óenarán m, a diminutive of óenar m (“a single individual, one alone”); synchronically aonar (“one, lone person”) + -án.
Noun[edit]
aonarán m (genitive singular aonaráin, nominative plural aonaráin)
Declension[edit]
Declension of aonarán
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- aonaránach (“alone, solitary”, adjective)
- aonaránacht f (“solitariness”)
Related terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
aonarán | n-aonarán | haonarán | t-aonarán |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- “oenarán”, in Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors, eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language, 2019
Further reading[edit]
- "aonarán" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “hermit” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- “loner” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- “recluse” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.