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Irish
Etymology
From Latin pāgānus (“rural, rustic”) + -ta.
Adjective
págánta
- pagan, heathen, heathenish
- Synonym: págánach
Derived terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| págánta
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phágánta
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bpágánta
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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) “págánta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “pagan”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
- Entries containing “págánta” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.