árasán

Irish

Etymology

From áras (habitation, abode) +‎ -án (compare Manx arasane).

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ɑːɾˠəˈsˠɑːn̪ˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɑːɾˠəsˠɑːnˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈæːɾˠəsˠanˠ/

Noun

árasán m (genitive singular árasáin, nominative plural árasáin)

  1. apartment, flat

Declension

Declension of árasán (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative árasán árasáin
vocative a árasáin a árasána
genitive árasáin árasán
dative árasán árasáin
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an t-árasán na hárasáin
genitive an árasáin na n-árasán
dative leis an árasán
don árasán
leis na hárasáin

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of árasán
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
árasán n-árasán hárasán t-árasán

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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