bliosán

Irish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /bʲlʲəˈsˠɑːn̪ˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈbʲlʲɪsˠɑːnˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbʲlʲɪsˠænˠ/

Noun

bliosán m (genitive singular bliosáin, nominative plural bliosáin)

  1. artichoke

Declension

Declension of bliosán (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative bliosán bliosáin
vocative a bhliosáin a bhliosána
genitive bliosáin bliosán
dative bliosán bliosáin
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an bliosán na bliosáin
genitive an bhliosáin na mbliosán
dative leis an mbliosán
don bhliosán 		leis na bliosáin

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of bliosán
radical lenition eclipsis
bliosán bhliosán mbliosán

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bliosán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “artichoke”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
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