beirín

See also: béirín

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

beirín m (genitive singular beirín, nominative plural beiríní)

1. little present

Declension

Declension of beirín (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative beirín beiríní vocative a bheirín a bheiríní genitive beirín beiríní dative beirín beiríní forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an beirín na beiríní genitive an bheirín na mbeiríní dative leis an mbeirín don bheirín leis na beiríní

Mutation

Mutated forms of beirín

radical	lenition	eclipsis
beirín	bheirín	mbeirín

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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