San Nioclás

Irish

Proper noun

San Nioclás m (genitive Shan Niocláis)

1. Saint Nicholas

   Synonym: Naomh Nioclás

2. Santa Claus, Father Christmas

   Synonym: Daidí na Nollag

Mutation

Mutated forms of San Nioclás

radical	lenition	eclipsis
San Nioclás	Shan Nioclás after an, tSan Nioclás	not applicable

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) “San Nioclás”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “San Nioclás”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “San Nioclás”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024