págánta

Irish

Etymology

From Latin pāgānus (“rural, rustic”) + -ta.

Adjective

págánta

pagan, heathen, heathenish
Synonym: págánach

Derived terms

págántacht f (“paganism”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
págánta	phágánta	bpágánta
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “págánta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
“pagan”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2023
Entries containing “págánta” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.

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