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Irish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
clamhsán m (genitive singular clamhsáin, nominative plural clamhsáin)
- (uncountable) grumbling, complaining
- (countable) grumble, complaint
Declension
Mutation
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Lenition
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clamhsán
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chlamhsán
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gclamhsán
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “clamhsán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “clamhsán”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “clamhsán”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 57