maothán cluaise
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Noun
[edit]maothán cluaise m (genitive singular maotháin chluaise, nominative plural maotháin chluaise)
- (anatomy) earlobe
- Synonyms: bog cluaise, bun cluaise, liopa cluaise
Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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maothán cluaise | mhaothán cluaise | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “maothán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “earlobe”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024