Irish
Etymology
meathlú + -achán
Noun
meathlúchán m (genitive singular meathlúcháin)
- decadence
- degeneration, decline, deterioration
Declension
Declension of meathlúchán (first declension, no plural)
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Synonyms
Derived terms
Mutation
Mutated forms of meathlúchán
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lenition
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eclipsis
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mheathlúchán
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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
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “meathlúchán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “meathlúchán”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “meathlúchán”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025