Irish edit

Etymology edit

From casúr (hammer) +‎ -ín (diminutive suffix).

Noun edit

casúirín m (genitive singular casúirín, nominative plural casúiríní)

  1. (anatomy) malleus

Declension edit

Synonyms edit

Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
casúirín chasúirín gcasúirín
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading edit

  • malleus”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024