gobadán
التعريفات والمعاني
== Irish ==
=== Etymology ===
From gob (“beak, bill; pointy nose”) + -adán.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Munster) IPA(key): /ˌɡɔbˠəˈd̪ˠɑːn̪ˠ/
=== Noun ===
gobadán m (genitive singular gobadáin, nominative plural gobadáin)
sandpiper
synonym of gobachán (“sharp-featured person; beak-nosed person; sharp-tongued person; inquisitive, interfering, person; chatterer, gossip”)
nosey parker
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
gobadán cosbhuí (“purple sandpiper”)
gobadán glas (“green sandpiper”)
gobadán na cuaiche (“bird that follows the cuckoo; pipit”)
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “gobadán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “gobadán”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
“gobadán”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026