achan
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Galician
[edit]Verb
[edit]achan
Irish
[edit]Determiner
[edit]achan
- Alternative form of gach aon (“each, every”)
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “achan”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “achan”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From bachgen (“boy”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈaχan/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈaːχan/, /ˈaχan/
- Rhymes: -aχan
Noun
[edit]achan m
- (South Wales, colloquial, used in the vocative) A term of address for a male. mate, dude, man
Mutation
[edit]Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
achan | unchanged | unchanged | hachan |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “achan”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies