bollán

See also: bollan

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

bollán m (genitive singular bolláin, nominative plural bolláin)

  1. boulder
  2. Alternative form of ballán

Declension
Declension of bollán

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative bollán bolláin
Vocative a bholláin a bhollána
Genitive bolláin bollán
Dative bollán bolláin

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an bollán na bolláin
Genitive an bholláin na mbollán
Dative leis an mbollán

don bhollán

 leis na bolláin

Derived terms

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
bollán bhollán mbollán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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