bleán
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish blegon (“act of milking; yield of milk, milking”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bʲlʲaːnˠ]
Declension
Declension of bleán
First declension
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
- (milk yield): bleacht, bleánach, crúthach, lacht, táirgeacht, tál
- (milking): crú
Derived terms
- bleánlann f (“milking parlour”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
bleán | bhleán | mbleán |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "bleán" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “blegon” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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