obann
Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔbˠən̪ˠ/[1]
Adjective
obann (genitive singular masculine obainn, genitive singular feminine obainne, plural obanna, comparative obainne)
- Archaic form of tobann.
Declension
Declension of obann
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | obann | obann | obanna | |
| Vocative | obainn | obanna | ||
| Genitive | obainne | obanna | obann | |
| Dative | obann | obann; obainn (archaic) |
obanna | |
| Comparative | níos obainne | |||
| Superlative | is obainne | |||
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| obann | n-obann | hobann | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 25
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Middle Irish opunn (“quick, sudden”). Cognate with Irish tobann.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈopən̪ˠ/
Derived terms
- gu h-obann (“suddenly”)
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| obann | n-obann | h-obann | t-obann |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
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