plúirín
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From plúr (“flower”) + -ín (diminutive suffix).
Noun[edit]
plúirín m (genitive singular plúirín, nominative plural plúiríní)
Declension[edit]
Declension of plúirín
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms[edit]
- plúirín samhraidh (“snowflake”, plant)
- plúirín sneachta (“snowdrop”)
- plúiríneach (“indigo-blue”)
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
plúirín | phlúirín | bplúirín |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “plúirín”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “plúirín” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “plúirín” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.