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
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Derived terms
[edit]- glasán darach (“greenfinch”)
- glasán gobmhór (“hawfinch”)
- glasán séabrach (“zebra finch”)
- rósghlasán (“rosefinch”)
Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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glasán | ghlasán | nglasán |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
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