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cupán

cupán

Irish

Noun

cupán m (genitive singular cupáin, nominative plural cupáin)

  1. cup
  2. (golf) cup
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

cupán m (genitive singular cupáin, nominative plural cupáin)

  1. Alternative form of capán (saucer-like wooden dish, bailer)

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cupán chupán gcupán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • "cupán" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • coppán” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.