bannán
See also: bannan
Old Irish
Etymology
From bannae (“drop”) + -án.
Noun
bannán m
- small drop, droplet.
Inflection
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| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
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Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| bannán | bannán pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/ | mbannán |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- “bannán” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.