clàdan

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰl̪ˠaːt̪an/

Noun

clàdan m (genitive singular clàdain, plural clàdanan)

  1. (Tiree, Mull, Islay, Kintyre) snowflake

Usage notes

  • In Tiree this word refers particularly to larger snowflakes.

Declension

Declension of clàdan (type I masculine noun)
indefinite
singular plural
nominative clàdan clàdanan
genitive clàdain chlàdanan
dative clàdan clàdanan; clàdanaibh✝
definite
singular plural
nominative (an) clàdan (na) clàdanan
genitive (an) clàdain (nan) clàdanan
dative (an) clàdan (na) clàdanan; clàdanaibh✝
vocative clàdain chlàdanan

✝ obsolete form, used until the 19th century

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