badán

See also: badan, badań, and bādàn

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

badán m (genitive singular badáin, nominative plural badáin)

1. tuft

   Synonyms: dos, triopall

Declension

Declension of badáin (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative badáin badáin vocative a bhadáin a bhadáina genitive badáin badáin dative badáin badáin forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an badáin na badáin genitive an bhadáin na mbadáin dative leis an mbadáin don bhadáin leis na badáin

Derived terms

• badánach (“tufted”, adjective)

Mutation

Mutated forms of badán

radical	lenition	eclipsis
badán	bhadán	mbadán

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “badán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Phalura

Etymology

Etymology tree

Arabic بَدَن (badan)bor.

Classical Persian بَدَن (badan)bor.

Urdu بَدَن (badan)bor.

Phalura badán

Borrowed from Urdu بَدَن (badan), borrowed from Classical Persian بَدَن (badan), borrowed from Arabic بَدَن (badan).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /badán/

Noun

badán f (Perso-Arabic spelling بدن)

1. body

Inflection

Declension of badán (i-decl)
	singular	plural
nominative	badán	badaní
oblique	badaní	badaníim

References

• Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “badán”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎^[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN