altranas
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish altrannas m (“fostering, fosterage, nurture”), from altra n or f (“foster-father”).
Declension
Declension of altranas
First declension
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
Derived terms
- bord altranais m (“nursing board”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
altranas | n-altranas | haltranas | t-altranas |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "altranas" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “altrannas” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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