Irish
Etymology
From pian + múch + -án.
Noun
pianmhúchán m (genitive singular pianmhúcháin, nominative plural pianmhúcháin)
- painkiller
Declension
Declension of pianmhúchán (first declension)
| bare forms
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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pianmhúchán
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pianmhúcháin
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| vocative
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a phianmhúcháin
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a phianmhúchána
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| genitive
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pianmhúcháin
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pianmhúchán
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| dative
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pianmhúchán
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pianmhúcháin
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- pianmhúchach (“pain-killing, analgesic”, adjective)
Mutation
Mutated forms of pianmhúchán
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lenition
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eclipsis
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| pianmhúchán
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phianmhúchán
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bpianmhúchán
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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) “pianmhúchán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “pianmhúchán”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “pianmhúchán”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025