caislín dearg

Irish

Noun

caislín dearg m (genitive singular caislín dheirg, nominative plural caislíní dearga)

1. cock stonechat

Synonyms

• Donncha an chaipín

Hypernyms

• (stonechat): bod ar dris, caislín cloch, clochrán

Coordinate terms

• Máirín an triúis (“female stonechat”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of caislín dearg

radical	lenition	eclipsis
caislín dearg	chaislín dearg	gcaislín dearg

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

Further reading

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