Noun: duan
Gender: Masc
Forms without Article
| Singular Nominative | duan |
| Singular Genitive | duain |
| Plural Nominative | duanta |
| Plural Genitive | duanta |
Forms with Article
| Singular Nominative | an duan |
| Singular Genitive | an duain |
| Plural Nominative | na duanta |
| Plural Genitive | na nduanta |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like duan
aon,
braon,
bán,
cuan,
duan,
dán,
dún,
fuaimrian,
ionraon,
lón,
meon,
raon,
rian,
ráillrian,
rón,
srian,
trian,
uiscerian,
Etymology
From Middle Irish dúan, from Proto-Indo-European *dh₂p-no- (compare Old Armenian տաւն (tawn, “feast, celebration”), Ancient Greek δαπάνη (dapánē, “cost”), Old Norse tafn (“sacrificial animal”) and Latin damnum (“damage”)), from *deh₂p- (“to sacrifice”). See: Ancient Greek Nouns '
δαπάνη', Latin Nouns '
damnum'.
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