fearbán

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Irish

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fearbán

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From fearb (weal, welt) +‎ -án.

Pronunciation

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  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈfʲaɾˠəbˠanˠ/, /ˈfʲaɾˠəbˠan̪ˠ/

Noun

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fearbán m (genitive singular fearbáin, nominative plural fearbáin)

  1. crowfoot, buttercup (herb of the genus Ranunculus)
  2. (specifically) creeping buttercup (Ranunculus repens)

Declension

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
fearbán fhearbán bhfearbán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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