géagachán

Irish

Etymology

From géagach (“long-limbed”) +‎ -án.

Noun

géagachán m (genitive singular géagacháin, nominative plural géagacháin)

1. long-limbed, spare person

   Synonym: géagaí

Declension

Declension of géagachán (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative géagachán géagacháin vocative a ghéagacháin a ghéagachána genitive géagacháin géagachán dative géagachán géagacháin forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an géagachán na géagacháin genitive an ghéagacháin na ngéagachán dative leis an ngéagachán don ghéagachán leis na géagacháin

Mutation

Mutated forms of géagachán

radical	lenition	eclipsis
géagachán	ghéagachán	ngéagachán

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) “géagachán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN