nicil

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English nickel, from Swedish.

Noun

nicil f (genitive singular nicile, nominative plural nicilí)

1. nickel (silvery metal, coin worth five cents)

Declension

Declension of nicil (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative nicil nicila vocative a nicil a nicila genitive nicile nicil dative nicil nicila forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an nicil na nicila genitive na nicile na nicil dative leis an nicil don nicil leis na nicila

References

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