veigeán

Irish

Etymology

From English vegan, assimilated to the suffix -án.

Pronunciation
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /vʲɛˈɟaːn̪ˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈvʲɛɟɑːnˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈvʲɛɟænˠ/

Noun

veigeán m (genitive singular veigeáin, nominative plural veigeáin)

  1. vegan (person who avoids eating or using animal products)

Declension
Declension of veigeán

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative veigeán veigeáin
Vocative a veigeáin a veigeána
Genitive veigeáin veigeán
Dative veigeán veigeáin

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an veigeán na veigeáin
Genitive an veigeáin na veigeán
Dative leis an veigeán

don veigeán

 leis na veigeáin

Further reading
  • Entries containing “veigeán” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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