banbhán

== Irish == === Etymology === From Middle Irish banbán. By surface analysis, banbh +‎ -án. === Pronunciation === (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbˠanˠəfˠanˠ/, /ˈbˠan̪ˠəfan̪ˠ/ (as if spelled banfán) === Noun === banbhán m (genitive singular banbháin, nominative plural banbháin) diminutive of banbh (“piglet”) ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== → English: bonham === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “banḃán”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 52 Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “manḃán”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 706; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “banbh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN