cailín siopa

Irish

Noun

cailín siopa m (genitive singular cailín shiopa, nominative plural cailíní siopa)

1. assistant, saleswoman, shop-girl

Declension

Declension of cailín siopa

Fourth declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative cailín siopa cailíní shiopa Vocative a chailín shiopa a chailíní siopa Genitive cailín shiopa cailíní siopa Dative cailín siopa cailíní siopa

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an cailín siopa na cailíní siopa Genitive an chailín shiopa na gcailíní siopa Dative leis an gcailín siopa don chailín siopa leis na cailíní siopa

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
cailín siopa	chailín siopa	gcailín siopa
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”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “cailín siopa” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.