gríobhán
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From gríobh + -án (compare Scottish Gaelic grìbhean).
Noun
[edit]gríobhán m (genitive singular gríobháin, nominative plural gríobháin)
- Alternative form of gríobh (“griffin”)
Declension
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Derived terms
[edit]- cathair ghríobháin f (“maze, labyrinth”)
Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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gríobhán | ghríobhán | ngríobhán |
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) “gríobhán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “gríobhán”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “gríobhán”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024