cruinnín

Irish

Etymology

From cruinne (“globe, orb”) +‎ -ín (diminutive suffix).

Noun

cruinnín m (genitive singular cruinnín, nominative plural cruinníní)

1. globule

Declension

Declension of cruinnín

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative cruinnín cruinníní Vocative a chruinnín a chruinníní Genitive cruinnín cruinníní Dative cruinnín cruinníní

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an cruinnín na cruinníní Genitive an chruinnín na gcruinníní Dative leis an gcruinnín don chruinnín leis na cruinníní

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
cruinnín	chruinnín	gcruinnín
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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