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amhrán

amhrán

See also: amhran

Irish

Alternative forms

Noun

amhrán m (genitive singular amhráin, nominative plural amhráin)

  1. song
  2. (prosody) a type of stressed metre

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
amhrán n-amhrán hamhrán t-amhrán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • amar” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • amrán” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • “aṁrán” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
  • Franz Nikolaus Finck, 1899, Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, 16.
  • Franz Nikolaus Finck, 1899, Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, 288.
  • "amhrán" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.