glasán
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See also: glasan
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]glasán m (genitive singular glasáin, nominative plural glasáin)
- (ornithology) finch
- (botany) sea lettuce
- Synonym: sleaidí
- (entomology) grayling (butterfly)
- Synonym: donnóg aille
- (ichthyology) coalfish, pollock
Declension
[edit]Declension of glasán
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
[edit]- glasán darach (“greenfinch”)
- glasán gobmhór (“hawfinch”)
- glasán séabrach (“zebra finch”)
- rósghlasán (“rosefinch”)
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
glasán | ghlasán | nglasán |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “glasán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “glasán”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “glasán”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024