cuisleán

See also: cuislean

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /kəʃˈl̠ʲaːnˠ/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈkɪʃl̠ʲɑːnˠ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈkʊʃl̠ʲanˠ/

Noun

cuisleán m (genitive singular cuisleáin, nominative plural cuisleáin)

1. a damp, green strip of ground

Declension

Declension of cuisleán

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative cuisleán cuisleáin Vocative a chuisleáin a chuisleána Genitive cuisleáin cuisleán Dative cuisleán cuisleáin

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an cuisleán na cuisleáin Genitive an chuisleáin na gcuisleán Dative leis an gcuisleán don chuisleán leis na cuisleáin

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
cuisleán	chuisleán	gcuisleán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “cuisleán”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “cuisleán”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cuisleán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN