piachán

Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

piachán m (genitive singular piacháin)

  1. hoarseness, wheezing
    Synonyms: cársán, slócht

Declension

Declension of piachán (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative piachán
vocative a phiacháin
genitive piacháin
dative piachán
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an piachán
genitive an phiacháin
dative leis an bpiachán
don phiachán

Mutation

Mutated forms of piachán
radical lenition eclipsis
piachán phiachán bpiachán

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

References

  1. ^ piachán”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 164, page 62

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