Irish
Etymology
From gríobh + -án (compare Scottish Gaelic grìbhean).
Noun
gríobhán m (genitive singular gríobháin, nominative plural gríobháin)
- alternative form of gríobh (“griffin”)
Declension
Declension of gríobhán (first declension)
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Derived terms
Mutation
Mutated forms of gríobhán
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lenition
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eclipsis
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ghríobhán
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ngríobhán
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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.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gríobhán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “gríobhán”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “gríobhán”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025