meathlúchán

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word meathlúchán. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word meathlúchán, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say meathlúchán in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word meathlúchán you have here. The definition of the word meathlúchán will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofmeathlúchán, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Irish

Etymology

meathlú +‎ -achán

Noun

meathlúchán m (genitive singular meathlúcháin)

  1. decadence
  2. degeneration, decline, deterioration

Declension

Declension of meathlúchán (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative meathlúchán
vocative a mheathlúcháin
genitive meathlúcháin
dative meathlúchán
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an meathlúchán
genitive an mheathlúcháin
dative leis an meathlúchán
don mheathlúchán

Synonyms

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of meathlúchán
radical lenition eclipsis
meathlúchán mheathlúchán not applicable

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

Further reading