cíb

See also: cib and CIB

Irish

Alternative forms

• cíob, cíp

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈciːbʲ/

Noun

cíb f (genitive singular cíbe)

1. sedge

Declension

Declension of cíb (second declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative cíb vocative a chíb genitive cíbe dative cíb forms with the definite article case singular nominative an chíb genitive na cíbe dative leis an gcíb don chíb

Derived terms

• cíb dhubh

Mutation

Mutated forms of cíb

radical	lenition	eclipsis
cíb	chíb	gcíb

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

Further reading

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “cíob”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 138
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cíb”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN