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pisín

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See also: pisin and Pisin

Irish

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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pisín m (genitive singular pisín, nominative plural pisíní)

  1. Ulster form of puisín (pussy-cat)

Declension

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Declension of pisín (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative pisín pisíní
vocative a phisín a phisíní
genitive pisín pisíní
dative pisín pisíní
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an pisín na pisíní
genitive an phisín na bpisíní
dative leis an bpisín
don phisín
leis na pisíní

Mutation

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Mutated forms of pisín
radical lenition eclipsis
pisín phisín bpisín

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

References

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  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 109, page 43