caipín
Irish
Etymology
From English cap + -ín (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Munster" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /kaˈpʲiːnʲ/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Connacht" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈkapʲiːnʲ/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Ulster" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈkapʲinʲ/
Noun
caipín m (genitive singular caipín, nominative plural caipíní)
Declension
Declension of caipín
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- adharc caipín, bos caipín, speic caipín (“peak of cap”)
- caipín buailte, caipín forbhuailte (“percussion cap”)
- caipín clóca (“hood of cloak”)
- caipín cluasach (“cap with ear-flaps”)
- caipín cogaidh (“(rush) helmet”)
- caipín dearg (“redcap”)
- caipín dubh (“blackcap”)
- caipín glúine (“knee-cap”)
- caipín (mullaigh) (“top covering (on haycock, etc.)”)
- caipín píce (“peak cap”)
- caipín sonais (“caul”)
- caipín súile (“eyelid”)
- caipíneach (“capped, wearing cap; crested”, adjective)
- clóca caipín (“hooded cloak”)
- cluaisín caipín (“ear-flap”)
- cluas caipín (“lug of cap”)
- Donncha an chaipín (“cock stonechat”)
- faoileán an chaipín (“black-headed gull”)
- scriú caipín (“cap-screw”)
- starraicín caipín (“peak of (woman's) cap”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
caipín | chaipín | gcaipín |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “caipín”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN