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earcán
earcán
Irish
Noun
earcán m (genitive singular earcáin, nominative plural earcáin)
Synonyms
- earcán caoch
 
Etymology 2
Noun
earcán m (genitive singular earcáin, nominative plural earcáin)
- Alternative form of arcán (“piglet”)
 
Declension
Declension of earcán
First declension
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 Bare forms: 
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 Forms with the definite article: 
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
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| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis | 
| earcán | n-earcán | hearcán | t-earcán | 
|  Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.  | |||
References
- "earcán" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.