caolán beag

Irish

Noun

caolán beag m (genitive singular caoláin bhig, nominative plural caoláin bheaga)

  1. (anatomy) ileum
    Synonym: iléam

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
caolán beag chaolán beag gcaolán beag
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “caolán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “ileum”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2023
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