meatán

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Irish

Etymology

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Noun

meatán m (genitive singular meatáin)

  1. (organic chemistry) methane

Declension

Declension of meatán (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative meatán
vocative a mheatáin
genitive meatáin
dative meatán
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an meatán
genitive an mheatáin
dative leis an meatán
don mheatán

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of meatán
radical lenition eclipsis
meatán mheatán not applicable

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

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