plimp

Irish

Alternative forms

• plump (Cois Fharraige)

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʲlʲɪmʲpʲ/

Noun

plimp f (genitive singular plimpe, nominative plural plimpeanna)

1. a sudden fall
2. crash, bang

Declension

Declension of plimp

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative plimp plimpeanna Vocative a phlimp a phlimpeanna Genitive plimpe plimpeanna Dative plimp plimpeanna

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an phlimp na plimpeanna Genitive na plimpe na bplimpeanna Dative leis an bplimp don phlimp leis na plimpeanna

Related terms

• plimpíl

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
plimp	phlimp	bplimp
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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