spailpín
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From spailp (“spell (of work)”) + -ín.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Munster) IPA(key): /sˠpˠɑlʲˈpʲiːnʲ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈsˠpˠalʲpʲiːnʲ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈsˠpˠalʲpʲinʲ/
Noun[edit]
spailpín m (genitive singular spailpín, nominative plural spailpíní)
Declension[edit]
Declension of spailpín
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Descendants[edit]
- → English: spalpeen
Further reading[edit]
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 29