puilín

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English pulley + -ín.

Noun

puilín m (genitive singular puilín, nominative plural puilíní)

1. pulley

   Synonym: ulóg

Declension

Declension of puilín (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative puilín puilíní vocative a phuilín a phuilíní genitive puilín puilíní dative puilín puilíní forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an puilín na puilíní genitive an phuilín na bpuilíní dative leis an bpuilín don phuilín leis na puilíní

Mutation

Mutated forms of puilín

radical	lenition	eclipsis
puilín	phuilín	bpuilín

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

References

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