tobán

See also: toban and tóban

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish toba (borrowed from Middle English tubbe, tobbe) + -án.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /t̪ˠəˈbˠɑːn̪ˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠɔbˠɑːnˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠʌbˠanˠ/

Noun

tobán m (genitive singular tobáin, nominative plural tobáin)

  1. tub
  2. tubby person

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tobán thobán dtobán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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