xeanón

Irish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ξένον (xénon), neuter of ξένος (xénos, “foreign, strange”).

Noun

xeanón m (genitive singular xeanóin)

xenon

Declension

Declension of xeanón

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	xeanón
Vocative	a xeanóin
Genitive	xeanóin
Dative	xeanón

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular
Nominative	an xeanón
Genitive	an xeanóin
Dative	leis an xeanón don xeanón

Further reading

"xeanón" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
“xenon” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Entries containing “xeanón” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.

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