cadán

Irish

Etymology

From English caddis or one of the related dialectal forms, suffixed with -án.

Pronunciation

  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈkad̪ˠɑːnˠ/, /ˈkad̪ˠɑːn̪ˠ/

Noun

cadán m (genitive singular cadáin)

  1. caddis (larva of the caddis fly)

Declension

Declension of cadán (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative cadán
vocative a chadáin
genitive cadáin
dative cadán
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an cadán
genitive an chadáin
dative leis an gcadán
don chadán

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