cíonán

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

cíonán m (genitive singular cíonáin, nominative plural cíonáin)

  1. blow, clout
    Synonyms: béim, buille

Noun

cíonán m (genitive singular cíonáin, nominative plural cíonáin)

  1. alternative form of cíoná (“five of trumps; chief, champion; star”)

Declension

Declension of cíonán (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative cíonán cíonáin
vocative a chíonáin a chíonána
genitive cíonáin cíonán
dative cíonán cíonáin
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an cíonán na cíonáin
genitive an chíonáin na gcíonán
dative leis an gcíonán
don chíonán 		leis na cíonáin

Mutation

Mutated forms of cíonán
radical lenition eclipsis
cíonán chíonán gcíonán

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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