pocadán

Irish

Etymology

From poc +‎ -adán.

Noun

pocadán m (genitive singular pocadáin, nominative plural pocadáin)

1. Kerry beagle

Declension

Declension of pocadán (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative pocadán pocadáin vocative a phocadáin a phocadána genitive pocadáin pocadán dative pocadán pocadáin forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an pocadán na pocadáin genitive an phocadáin na bpocadán dative leis an bpocadán don phocadán leis na pocadáin

Derived terms

• pocadán beag (“beagle”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of pocadán

radical	lenition	eclipsis
pocadán	phocadán	bpocadán

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “pocadán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Further reading

• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “pocadán”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “pocadán”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024