tafann

== Irish == === Alternative forms === tafant tabhthann, tafan, tafannt, tamhthann (obsolete) === Etymology === From Old Irish tofond, verbal noun of do·seinn (“to chase, hunt”, literally “to bark at”). Doublet of tathant. === Pronunciation === (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠau̯hən̪ˠ(t̪ˠ)/, [ˈt̪ˠau̯ʍən̪ˠ(t̪ˠ)] === Noun === tafann m (genitive singular tafainn) verbal noun of tafainn (act of) barking, baying a bark (act of) hunting, chasing, banishing ==== Declension ==== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “tafann”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 708 Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “tafann”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN