dlaoinín
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From dlaoi (“wisp, tuft; lock, tress; bundle of thatch; covering (of thatch, hair); strand; strip (of bark, of skin)”) + -ín (diminutive suffix).
Noun edit
dlaoinín m (genitive singular dlaoinín, nominative plural dlaoiníní)
- Diminutive of dlaoi
- Synonym of dlaíóg (“(little) wisp; single stalk, blade; strand; strip”)
Declension edit
Declension of dlaoinín
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
dlaoinín | dhlaoinín | ndlaoinín |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dlaíóg”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN