Irish
Etymology
From mearbhall + -án.
Pronunciation
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈmʲaɾˠul̪ˠanˠ/, /ˈmʲaɾˠul̪ˠan̪ˠ/
Noun
mearbhlán m (genitive singular mearbhláin)
- (Ulster) giddiness, dizziness
Declension
Declension of mearbhlán (first declension, no plural)
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Mutation
Mutated forms of mearbhlán
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lenition
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eclipsis
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mhearbhlán
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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.
Further reading
- “mearbhlán”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “mearḃlán”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 475
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “mearbhlán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 80