naoscann

Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈn̪ˠiːsˠkən̪ˠ/, (older) /ˈn̪ˠɯːsˠkən̪ˠ/[1]

Noun

naoscann m (genitive singular naoscainn, nominative plural naoscainn)

  1. alternative form of naoscach (“snipe”)

Declension

Declension of naoscann (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative naoscann naoscainn
vocative a naoscainn a naoscanna
genitive naoscainn naoscann
dative naoscann naoscainn
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an naoscann na naoscainn
genitive an naoscainn na naoscann
dative leis an naoscann
don naoscann 		leis na naoscainn

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 195

Further reading

  • “naoscann”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
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