Irish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Irish adann f (“taper, tinder”).[2]
Noun
adhann f (genitive singular adhainne)
- coltsfoot Tussilago farfara
- Synonyms: gallán greanchair, sponc, sponclus
Declension
Declension of adhann (second declension, no plural)
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Etymology 2
Noun
adhann m (genitive singular adhainn, nominative plural adhainn)
- alternative form of oigheann (“oven”)
Declension
Declension of adhann (first declension)
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Mutation
Mutated forms of adhann
radical |
eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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adhann
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n-adhann
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hadhann
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not applicable
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 196, page 99
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “adann (‘coltsfoot’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Further reading
Scottish Gaelic
Noun
adhann f (genitive singular adhainne)
- alternative form of athan (“coltsfoot”)
Mutation
Mutation of adhann
radical |
eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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adhann |
n-adhann |
h-adhann |
t-adhann
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.