portán
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Hungarian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
portán
Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish partán[1] (compare Manx and Scottish Gaelic partan).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
portán m (genitive singular portáin, nominative plural portáin)
Declension[edit]
Declension of portán
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms[edit]
- ábhach portán (“crabhole”)
- aice portán (“crabhole”)
- An Portán (“Cancer”)
- blaosc portáin (“shell of crab”)
- collach portáin (“male crab”)
- cráin phortáin (“female crab”)
- crúb portáin (“claw of crab”)
- greim an phortáin (“crab-hold; painful grip”)
- méar portáin (“leg of crab”)
- ordóg portáin (“claw of crab”)
- portán crúbach (“spider crab”)
- portán daibhche (“edible crab”)
- portán dearg (“edible crab”)
- portán faoilinne (“spider crab”)
- portán glas (“green crab”)
- portán iarainn (“spider crab”)
- portán sligreach (“hermit crab”)
- pota portán (“crab-pot”)
- saighdiúir portáin (“soldier crab”)
Mutation[edit]
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| portán | phortán | bportán |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References[edit]
- ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “partán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 82
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “portán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “portán” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “portán” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.