Síréana

Irish

Etymology

From Late Latin sirēna, from Latin Sīrēn, from Ancient Greek Σειρήν (Seirḗn).

Proper noun

Síréana f (genitive Síréana, nominative plural Síréanaí)

  1. (Greek mythology) siren

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Síréana Shíréana
after an, tSíréana
not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Síréana”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • Entries containing “Síréana” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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