catán
See also: catan and cățân
Irish
Etymology
cat + -án
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /kəˈt̪ˠɑːn̪ˠ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈkat̪ˠɑːnˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkat̪ˠænˠ/
Noun
catán m (genitive singular catáin, nominative plural catáin)
- Synonym of caitín (“kitten; nap of cloth”)
Inflection
Declension of catán
First declension
Bare forms:
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
catán | chatán | gcatán |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “catán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “catán”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 121
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “catán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Spanish
Noun
catán m (plural catanes)
- Alternative form of catana
Further reading
- “catán”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014