Adhamhnán

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish Adomnán (“little Adam”).

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈiːnˠanˠ/, (older) /ˈɯːnˠanˠ/[1]

Proper noun

Adhamhnán m (genitive Adhamhnáin)

  1. Adamnan (Irish saint)
  2. a male given name from Old Irish

Declension

Declension of Adhamhnán (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative Adhamhnán
vocative a Adhamhnáin
genitive Adhamhnáin
dative Adhamhnán
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an tAdhamhnán
genitive an Adhamhnáin
dative leis an Adhamhnán
don Adhamhnán

Mutation

Mutated forms of Adhamhnán
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Adhamhnán nAdhamhnán hAdhamhnán not applicable

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

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 29
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