beagán

== Irish == === Etymology === From Old Irish becán m (“a little, small quantity”) (compare Scottish Gaelic beagan, Manx beggan). By surface analysis, beag (“small, little”) +‎ -án. === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /bʲəˈɡɑːn̪ˠ/, [bʲəˈɡɑ̃ːn̪ˠ] (Galway) IPA(key): /ˈbʲɞɡɑːnˠ/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbʲɨɡanˠ/ === Noun === beagán m (genitive singular beagáin, nominative plural beagáin) a little, a bit (small amount) [with genitive] a few [with genitive] i mbeagán focal ― in a few words ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Adverb === beagán a little, somewhat === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “beagán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN == Northern Sami == === Pronunciation === (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpea̯kaːn/ === Verb === beagán first-person singular present indicative of beahkit