craobhán

See also: craobhan

Irish

Etymology

craobh (“branch”) +‎ -án

Noun

craobhán m (genitive singular craobháin, nominative plural craobháin)

1. small branch, twig; sprig, spray
2. darling

Declension

Declension of craobhán (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative craobhán craobháin vocative a chraobháin a chraobhána genitive craobháin craobhán dative craobhán craobháin forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an craobhán na craobháin genitive an chraobháin na gcraobhán dative leis an gcraobhán don chraobhán leis na craobháin

Synonyms

• craobhóg f

Mutation

Mutated forms of craobhán

radical	lenition	eclipsis
craobhán	chraobhán	gcraobhán

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “craobhán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN