amhlán
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish amlán (“fool, simpleton”).
Noun[edit]
amhlán m (genitive singular amhláin, nominative plural amhláin)
Declension[edit]
Declension of amhlán
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms[edit]
- amhlánta (“boorish; doltish”, adjective)
Related terms[edit]
- amhlántacht f (“boorishness”)
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
amhlán | n-amhlán | hamhlán | t-amhlán |
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) “amhlán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “amlán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language