"féileacán" meaning in Irish

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Noun

Etymology: From Old Irish etelachán (“little flying creature, butterfly”), from etelach (“flying, that flies”) + -án. Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|etelachán||little flying creature, butterfly}} Old Irish etelachán (“little flying creature, butterfly”), {{m|sga|etelach||flying, that flies}} etelach (“flying, that flies”), {{suffix|ga||án}} + -án Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|féileacáin|||||||nominative plural|féileacáin|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} féileacán m (genitive singular féileacáin, nominative plural féileacáin), {{ga-noun|m|féileacáin|féileacáin}} féileacán m (genitive singular féileacáin, nominative plural féileacáin) Inflection templates: {{ga-decl-m1|f|éileacán|éileacáin}}, {{ga-mut}} Forms: féileacáin [genitive, singular], féileacáin [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], féileacán [indefinite, nominative, singular], féileacáin [indefinite, nominative, plural], a fhéileacáin [indefinite, singular, vocative], a fhéileacána [indefinite, plural, vocative], féileacáin [genitive, indefinite, singular], féileacán [genitive, indefinite, plural], féileacán [dative, indefinite, singular], féileacáin [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an féileacán [definite, nominative, singular], na féileacáin [definite, nominative, plural], an fhéileacáin [definite, genitive, singular], na bhféileacán [definite, genitive, plural], leis an bhféileacán [dative, definite, singular], don fhéileacán [dative, definite, singular], leis na féileacáin [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], féileacán [mutation, mutation-radical], fhéileacán [lenition, mutation], bhféileacán [eclipsis, mutation]
  1. butterfly Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Butterflies Derived forms: féileacán oíche
    Sense id: en-féileacán-ga-noun-~P0HXL42 Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Irish terms suffixed with -án

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        "vocative"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "singular"
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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