lasán

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Irish

Etymology

las (“to light, ignite”) +‎ -án

Noun

lasán m (genitive singular lasáin, nominative plural lasáin)

flame, flash
flash of anger
match (for starting fires)
Synonyms: cipín, meaits

Declension

Declension of lasán (first declension)

bare forms
case	singular	plural
nominative	lasán	lasáin
vocative	a lasáin	a lasána
genitive	lasáin	lasán
dative	lasán	lasáin

forms with the definite article
case	singular	plural
nominative	an lasán	na lasáin
genitive	an lasáin	na lasán
dative	leis an lasán don lasán	leis na lasáin

Further reading

Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “lasán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “lasán”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 420
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “lasán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

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