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abhlann

abhlann

Irish

Noun

abhlann f ‎(genitive singular abhlainne, nominative plural abhlanna)

wafer, altar-bread

Declension

Declension of abhlann

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	abhlann	abhlanna
Vocative	a abhlann	a abhlanna
Genitive	abhlainne	abhlann
Dative	abhlann	abhlanna

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an abhlann	na habhlanna
Genitive	na habhlainne	na n-abhlann
Dative	leis an abhlann don abhlann	leis na habhlanna

Derived terms

bosca abhlainne ‎(“pyx”)
cuach abhlann ‎(“ciborium”)

Mutation

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

References

"abhlann" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
“ablann” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
“obla(e)” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.