allafón

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Irish

Etymology

alla- +‎ -fón

Noun

allafón m (genitive singular allafóin, nominative plural allafóin)

  1. (linguistics) allophone

Declension

Declension of allafón (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative allafón allafóin
vocative a allafóin a allafóna
genitive allafóin allafón
dative allafón allafóin
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an t-allafón na hallafóin
genitive an allafóin na n-allafón
dative leis an allafón
don allafón
leis na hallafóin

Mutation

Mutated forms of allafón
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
allafón n-allafón hallafón t-allafón

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.