allafán

Irish

Etymology

alla- +‎ -fán

Noun

allafán m (genitive singular allafáin)

1. (mineralogy) allophane

Declension

Declension of allafán

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative allafán Vocative a allafán Genitive allafán Dative allafán

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an t-allafán Genitive an allafán Dative leis an allafán don allafán

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
allafán	n-allafán	hallafán	t-allafán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• focal.ie - Dictionary of Irish Terms - Foclóir Téarmaíochta