amadan

See also: amadán

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish amadán.

Noun

amadan (plural amadans)

  1. (dialect, Ireland) fool, loony, idiot

Anagrams

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish *ammatán (compare Irish amadán, Manx ommidan).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈamat̪an/

Noun

amadan m (genitive singular amadain, plural amadain)

  1. (derogatory) fool, loony, idiot
  2. clown

Synonyms

Derived terms

See also

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
amadann-amadanh-amadant-amadan
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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