dealan
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See also: dealán
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Irish dealán (“spark”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]dealan m (genitive singular dealain, plural dealanan)
Declension
[edit]Declension of dealan (type I masculine noun)
Indefinite | ||
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Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | dealan | dealanan |
Genitive | dealain | dhealanan |
Dative | dealan | dealanan; dealanaibh✝ |
Definite | ||
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | (an) dealan | (na) dealanan |
Genitive | (an) dealain | (nan) dealanan |
Dative | (an) dealan | (na) dealanan; dealanaibh✝ |
Vocative | dhealain | dhealanan |
✝ obsolete form, used until the 19th century
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
dealan | dhealan |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- Colin Mark (2003) “dealan”, in The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 215