slaghdán

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Irish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Irish sláetán, from sláet (illness, disease).[2]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

slaghdán m (genitive singular slaghdáin, nominative plural slaghdáin)

  1. (medicine) a cold
    slaghdán orm.
    I have a cold.

Declension[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
slaghdán shlaghdán
after an, tslaghdán
not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

  1. ^ slaghdán”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “slaetán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  3. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 196, page 98
  4. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 70, page 30

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