dordéan

Irish

Etymology

From dord (“hum, buzz”) +‎ éan (“bird”).

Noun

dordéan m (genitive singular dordéin, nominative plural dordéin)

1. hummingbird

Declension

Declension of dordéan

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative dordéan dordéin Vocative a dhordéin a dhordéana Genitive dordéin dordéan Dative dordéan dordéin

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an dordéan na dordéin Genitive an dordéin na ndordéan Dative leis an dordéan don dordéan leis na dordéin

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
dordéan	dhordéan	ndordéan
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.