giugrann

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *gigurannos. Cognate to Middle Welsh gwyran (whence Welsh gwyran).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡʲiu̯̯.ɣɾən̪/
    • (Blasse) [ˈɡʲiu̯̯.ɣɾan̪]
    • (Griffith) [ˈɡʲiu̯̯.ɣɾən̪]

Noun

giugrann m

  1. barnacle goose

Inflection

Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative giugrann giugrannL giugrainnL
vocative giugrainn giugrannL giugrannuH
accusative giugrannN giugrannL giugrannuH
genitive giugrainnL giugrann giugrannN
dative giugrannL giugrannaib giugrannaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: giugrand

Mutation

Mutation of giugrann
radical lenition nasalization
giugrann giugrann
pronounced with /ɣʲ-/		 ngiugrann

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

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