cuisleán

See also: cuislean

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /kəʃˈl̠ʲaːnˠ/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈkɪʃl̠ʲɑːnˠ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈkʊʃl̠ʲanˠ/

Noun

cuisleán m (genitive singular cuisleáin, nominative plural cuisleáin)

1. a damp, green strip of ground

Declension

Declension of cuisleán (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative cuisleán cuisleáin vocative a chuisleáin a chuisleána genitive cuisleáin cuisleán dative cuisleán cuisleáin forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an cuisleán na cuisleáin genitive an chuisleáin na gcuisleán dative leis an gcuisleán don chuisleán leis na cuisleáin

Mutation

Mutated forms of cuisleán

radical	lenition	eclipsis
cuisleán	chuisleán	gcuisleán

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

Further reading

• “cuisleán”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “cuisleán”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cuisleán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN