lenbán

Middle Irish

Etymology

lenab +‎ -án

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈl̠ʲen(ə)baːn/

Noun

lenbán m (genitive lenbáin, nominative plural lenbáin)

  1. baby
  2. child

Descendants

  • Irish: leanbán
  • Scottish Gaelic: leanaban

Mutation

Mutation of lenbán
radical lenition nasalization
lenbán
also llenbán after a proclitic
ending in a vowel
lenbán
pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/
unchanged

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