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cáitín

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See also: caitín

Irish

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Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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cáitín m (genitive singular cáitín, nominative plural cáitíní)

  1. (agriculture) small winnow sheet
Declension
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Declension of cáitín (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative cáitín cáitíní
vocative a cháitín a cháitíní
genitive cáitín cáitíní
dative cáitín cáitíní
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an cáitín na cáitíní
genitive an cháitín na gcáitíní
dative leis an gcáitín
don cháitín
leis na cáitíní

Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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cáitín m (genitive singular cáitín, nominative plural cáitíní)

  1. pouting (Trisopterus luscus)
Declension
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Declension of cáitín (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative cáitín cáitíní
vocative a cháitín a cháitíní
genitive cáitín cáitíní
dative cáitín cáitíní
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an cáitín na cáitíní
genitive an cháitín na gcáitíní
dative leis an gcáitín
don cháitín
leis na cáitíní

Mutation

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Mutated forms of cáitín
radical lenition eclipsis
cáitín cháitín gcáitín

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

Further reading

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