arcachán

Irish

Etymology 1

Noun

arcachán m (genitive singular arcacháin, nominative plural arcacháin)

  1. Alternative form of airceachán (“voracious eater”)

Etymology 2

Noun

arcachán m (genitive singular arcacháin, nominative plural arcacháin)

  1. Synonym of arc (“piglet; diminutive animal or person”)

Declension
Declension of arcachán

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative arcachán arcacháin
Vocative a arcacháin a arcachána
Genitive arcacháin arcachán
Dative arcachán arcacháin

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an t-arcachán na harcacháin
Genitive an arcacháin na n-arcachán
Dative leis an arcachán

don arcachán

 leis na harcacháin

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
arcachán n-arcachán harcachán t-arcachán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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