cathan

== Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology 1 === From Middle Irish cadan (compare Irish cadhan). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈkʰahan/ ==== Noun ==== cathan m (genitive singular cathain, plural cathain) barnacle goose === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Noun ==== cathan m pl plural of cath === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cadan”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language == Welsh == === Pronunciation === (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkaθan/ (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkaːθan/, /ˈkaθan/ === Noun === cathan f (plural cathanau) kitten Synonym: cath fach ==== Derived terms ==== cathan helyg (“sallow kitten moth”) cathan poplys (“poplar kitten moth”) cathan y gwernos (“alder kitten moth”) === Mutation === === Further reading === R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “cathan”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies