Beccán
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Old Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Beccán m (genitive Beccáin)
- a male given name
Declension[edit]
Masculine o-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | Beccán | — | — |
Vocative | Beccáin | — | — |
Accusative | BeccánN | — | — |
Genitive | BeccáinL | — | — |
Dative | BeccánL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants[edit]
- Irish: Beagán
- Scottish Gaelic: Beagan
- ⇒ Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Bheagain
- → English: Dunvegan
- ⇒ Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Bheagain
- → Old Norse: Bekan
- Icelandic: Bekan
Mutation[edit]
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
Beccán | Beccán pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/ |
mBeccán |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Corráin, Donnchadh, Maguire, Fidelma (1981) Gaelic Personal Names, Dublin: The Academy Press, →ISBN, page 30