aireagán

Irish

Etymology

From aireag (“(faculty of) invention”) +‎ -án (diminutive suffix).

Noun

aireagán m (genitive singular aireagáin, nominative plural aireagáin)

1. invention

Declension

Declension of aireagán (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative aireagán aireagáin vocative a aireagáin a aireagána genitive aireagáin aireagán dative aireagán aireagáin forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an t-aireagán na haireagáin genitive an aireagáin na n-aireagán dative leis an aireagán don aireagán leis na haireagáin

Mutation

Mutated forms of aireagán

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aireagán	n-aireagán	haireagán	not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aireagán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN