"ciandracán" meaning in Irish

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Noun

Etymology: Metathesis of ciandearcán. Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|ciandracáin|||||||nominative plural|ciandracáin|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|var=}} ciandracán m (genitive singular ciandracáin, nominative plural ciandracáin), {{ga-noun|m|ciandracáin|ciandracáin}} ciandracán m (genitive singular ciandracáin, nominative plural ciandracáin) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: ciandracáin [genitive, singular], ciandracáin [nominative, plural], declension-1 [table-tags], no-table-tags [table-tags], ciandracán [indefinite, nominative, singular], ciandracáin [indefinite, nominative, plural], a chiandracáin [indefinite, singular, vocative], a chiandracána [indefinite, plural, vocative], ciandracáin [genitive, indefinite, singular], ciandracán [genitive, indefinite, plural], ciandracán [dative, indefinite, singular], ciandracáin [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an ciandracán [definite, nominative, singular], na ciandracáin [definite, nominative, plural], an chiandracáin [definite, genitive, singular], na gciandracán [definite, genitive, plural], leis an gciandracán [dative, definite, singular], don chiandracán [dative, definite, singular], leis na ciandracáin [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], ciandracán [error-unrecognized-form], chiandracán [lenition], gciandracán [eclipsis]
  1. alternative form of ciandearcán Tags: alt-of, alternative, masculine Alternative form of: ciandearcán
    Sense id: en-ciandracán-ga-noun-1t3sRfxT Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      "form": "ciandracáin",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "ciandracáin",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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      "form": "ciandracáin",
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    },
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      "form": "a chiandracáin",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
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    },
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    },
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      "form": "ciandracáin",
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ciandracán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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      "form": "ciandracán",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "ciandracáin",
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      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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      "form": "an ciandracán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "na ciandracáin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "an chiandracáin",
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "na gciandracán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "leis an gciandracán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "don chiandracán",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "leis na ciandracáin",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "ga-mut",
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      "form": "ciandracán",
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      "form": "chiandracán",
      "source": "mutation",
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      "form": "gciandracán",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
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  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "word": "ciandearcán"
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          "english": "When the telescope is pointed at a star, this device keeps it pointed at that star. It rotates the telescope accordingly to how the world is rotating. If it weren’t for this device the astronomer would have to keep adjusting the telescope every minute, as this world’s rotation would be constantly moving it out of alignment.",
          "ref": "1940, Máiréad Ní Ghráda, “An Radharc tríd an gCiandracán”, in Manannán, Dublin: Oifig an tSolatháir:",
          "text": "Nuair a dírightear an ciandracán ar réalt, coinnigheann an gléas so dírighthe ar an réalt san é. Is amhlaidh a chasann sé an ciandracán do réir mar a bhíonn an domhan ag casadh. Mara mbeadh an gléas san bheadh ar an réaltóir bheith ag socrú an chiandracáin gach ré nóimeat, mar go mbeadh casadh an domhain seo á chur as treo i gcomhnuidhe.",
          "translation": "When the telescope is pointed at a star, this device keeps it pointed at that star. It rotates the telescope accordingly to how the world is rotating. If it weren’t for this device the astronomer would have to keep adjusting the telescope every minute, as this world’s rotation would be constantly moving it out of alignment.",
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          "ciandearcán#Irish"
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  "word": "ciandracán"
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      "form": "ciandracáin",
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      "form": "ciandracáin",
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      "form": "ciandracán",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "an ciandracán",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "na ciandracáin",
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      "form": "an chiandracáin",
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      "form": "na gciandracán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "leis an gciandracán",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "don chiandracán",
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      "form": "ciandracán",
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      "form": "chiandracán",
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      "form": "gciandracán",
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "english": "When the telescope is pointed at a star, this device keeps it pointed at that star. It rotates the telescope accordingly to how the world is rotating. If it weren’t for this device the astronomer would have to keep adjusting the telescope every minute, as this world’s rotation would be constantly moving it out of alignment.",
          "ref": "1940, Máiréad Ní Ghráda, “An Radharc tríd an gCiandracán”, in Manannán, Dublin: Oifig an tSolatháir:",
          "text": "Nuair a dírightear an ciandracán ar réalt, coinnigheann an gléas so dírighthe ar an réalt san é. Is amhlaidh a chasann sé an ciandracán do réir mar a bhíonn an domhan ag casadh. Mara mbeadh an gléas san bheadh ar an réaltóir bheith ag socrú an chiandracáin gach ré nóimeat, mar go mbeadh casadh an domhain seo á chur as treo i gcomhnuidhe.",
          "translation": "When the telescope is pointed at a star, this device keeps it pointed at that star. It rotates the telescope accordingly to how the world is rotating. If it weren’t for this device the astronomer would have to keep adjusting the telescope every minute, as this world’s rotation would be constantly moving it out of alignment.",
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}

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