suan
Gagauz
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish súan, from Proto-Indo-European *swépnos, from the root *swep- (“to sleep”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sˠuən̪ˠ], [sˠuənˠ]
Declension
Declension of suan
First declension
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- faoi shuan
- suanach
- suanbhruith
- suanchógas
- suanlaíoch
- suanlios
- suanmhaireacht
- suanmhar
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
suan | shuan after an, tsuan |
not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "suan" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Entries containing “suan” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “suan” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Mandarin
Romanization
suan
Usage notes
- English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.
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