cailín dearg

Irish

Noun

cailín dearg m (genitive singular cailín dheirg, nominative plural cailíní dearga)

1. tongue

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
cailín dearg	chailín dearg	gcailín dearg
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cailín dearg”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN