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bolgan

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See also: bolgán and bòlgan

Manx

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Etymology

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From bolg (to blister) +‎ -an.

Noun

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bolgan m (genitive singular bolgan, plural bolganyn)

  1. blister (on paint, etc.)

Mutation

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Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
bolgan volgan molgan
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From Old Irish bolg.

Noun

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bolgan m (genitive singular bolgain, plural bolgain or bolganan)

  1. light bulb
  2. bulb (of a plant)

Mutation

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Mutation of bolgan
radical lenition
bolgan bholgan

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.