píobán

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Irish

Etymology

píb (pipe) +‎ -án

Noun

píobán m (genitive singular píobáin, nominative plural píobáin)

  1. (anatomy) pipe, tube
    Synonym: píopa
  2. windpipe
    Synonym: píobán garbh
  3. bronchial tube
    Synonym: píobán broinceach
  4. throat, gullet
    Synonyms: scornach, sceadamán, craos, éasafagas, píobán réidh
  5. hose, hosepipe
    Synonyms: píopa uisce, osán

Declension

Declension of píobán (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative píobán píobáin
vocative a phíobáin a phíobána
genitive píobáin píobán
dative píobán píobáin
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an píobán na píobáin
genitive an phíobáin na bpíobán
dative leis an bpíobán
don phíobán
leis na píobáin

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of píobán
radical lenition eclipsis
píobán phíobán bpíobán

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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