seachtanán

Irish

Etymology

From seachtain (“week”) +‎ -án (diminutive suffix).

Noun

seachtanán m (genitive singular seachtanáin, nominative plural seachtanáin)

1. weekly (publication that is published once a week)

Declension

Declension of seachtanán (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative seachtanán seachtanáin vocative a sheachtanáin a sheachtanána genitive seachtanáin seachtanán dative seachtanán seachtanáin forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an seachtanán na seachtanáin genitive an tseachtanáin na seachtanán dative leis an seachtanán don seachtanán leis na seachtanáin

Hyponyms

• (weekly newspaper): nuachtán seachtainiúil m, páipéar seachtaine m, páipéar seachtainiúil m

Mutation

Mutated forms of seachtanán

radical	lenition	eclipsis
seachtanán	sheachtanán after an, tseachtanán	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

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