ifreann
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== Irish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
iffrionn, ifrean, ifrion, ifrionn (obsolete)
=== Etymology ===
From Old Irish ifernn, from Latin īnfernus, apparently via Brythonic (compare Welsh uffern).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈifʲɾʲən̪ˠ/
Homophone: Aifreann (one Aran pronunciation)
=== Noun ===
ifreann m (genitive singular ifrinn)
hell
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
ifreanda (“hellish, infernal”)
ifreannach (“demon, fiend”)
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “ifreann”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 393
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “ifreann”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
== Scottish Gaelic ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ifrʲən̪ˠ/
=== Noun ===
ifreann f (genitive singular ifrinn, plural ifreannan)
alternative form of ifrinn (“hell”)