cruinneán

See also: cruinnean

Irish

Etymology

From cruinne (“globe, orb”) +‎ -án (diminutive suffix).

Noun

cruinneán m (genitive singular cruinneáin, nominative plural cruinneáin)

  1. round object; small orb
  2. (heraldry) roundel
  3. Alternative form of cruinneagán (“small heap, collection”)

Declension
Declension of cruinneán

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative cruinneán cruinneáin
Vocative a chruinneáin a chruinneána
Genitive cruinneáin cruinneán
Dative cruinneán cruinneáin

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an cruinneán na cruinneáin
Genitive an chruinneáin na gcruinneán
Dative leis an gcruinneán

don chruinneán

 leis na cruinneáin

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cruinneán chruinneán gcruinneán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
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