préachán

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish préchán (bird of prey).

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /pʲɾʲiːˈxɑːn̪ˠ/, [pʲɾʲiːə̯ˈxɑ̃ːn̪ˠ][1]

Noun

préachán m (genitive singular préacháin, nominative plural préacháin)

  1. crow
    Synonym: caróg

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
préachán phréachán bpréachán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 30

Further reading

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