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Definition 2024
sabhdán
sabhdán
Irish
Noun
sabhdán m (genitive singular sabhdáin, nominative plural sabhdáin)
- sultan (hereditary ruler in various Muslim states)
Declension
Declension of sabhdán
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- bansabhdán m (“sultana”)
- sabhdánach m (“sultana raisin”)
- sabhdánacht f (“sultanate”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| sabhdán | shabhdán after an, tsabhdán |
unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "sabhdán" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “sabdán” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.