rachtán

Irish

Etymology

From rachta (“rafter”) +‎ -án (diminutive suffix).

Noun

rachtán m (genitive singular rachtáin, nominative plural rachtáin)

  1. chevron

Declension

Declension of rachtán (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative rachtán rachtáin
vocative a rachtáin a rachtána
genitive rachtáin rachtán
dative rachtán rachtáin
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an rachtán na rachtáin
genitive an rachtáin na rachtán
dative leis an rachtán
don rachtán 		leis na rachtáin

Derived terms

  • rachtánach (“chevronned”, adjective)

Further reading

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