suarachán

Irish

Etymology

From suarach (“paltry, petty, insignificant; mean, contemptible”) +‎ -án (nominal suffix).

Noun

suarachán m (genitive singular suaracháin, nominative plural suaracháin)

  1. petty, mean person

Declension

Declension of suarachán (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative suarachán suaracháin
vocative a shuaracháin a shuarachána
genitive suaracháin suarachán
dative suarachán suaracháin
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an suarachán na suaracháin
genitive an tsuaracháin na suarachán
dative leis an suarachán
don suarachán 		leis na suaracháin

Mutation

Mutated forms of suarachán
radical lenition eclipsis
suarachán shuarachán
after an, tsuarachán 		not applicable

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

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