adharcán
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Irish[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From adharc (“horn, feeler”) + -án (diminutive suffix).
Noun[edit]
adharcán m (genitive singular adharcáin, nominative plural adharcáin)
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
adharcán m (genitive singular adharcáin, nominative plural adharcáin)
- Alternative form of fadharcán (“knot (in timber), protuberance (on tree), lump (on body); corn (on foot); callosity; troublesome person”)
Declension[edit]
Declension of adharcán
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
adharcán | n-adharcán | hadharcán | t-adharcán |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “adharcán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “adharcán” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “adharcán” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.