báchrán
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See also: Bachran
Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Perhaps from Old Irish bachar (“acorn?”,[3] “trough?”[4]) + -án.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]báchrán m (genitive singular báchráin, nominative plural báchráin)
- bog-bean, buckbean (Menyanthes trifoliata)
- Synonyms: bearnán lachan, pónaire chorraigh
Declension
[edit]Declension of báchrán
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| báchrán | bháchrán | mbáchrán |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
[edit]- ^ “báchrán”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ “pacharán”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Meyer, Kuno (1906) Contributions to Irish Lexicography, volume 1, part 1: A–C, Halle an der Saale: Max Niemeyer, page 161
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “báchrán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 330, page 114
Further reading
[edit]- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “baċarán”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “báchrán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN