brúitín

Irish

Etymology

From brúite (“pressed”) +‎ -ín (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /bˠɾˠuːˈtʲiːnʲ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈbˠɾˠuːtʲiːnʲ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbˠɾˠuːtʲinʲ/

Noun

brúitín m (genitive singular brúitín, nominative plural brúitíní)

  1. mashed potatoes
  2. mash, pap, pulp
  3. alternative form of brúitíneach (“stumpy person; stuffy person”)

Declension

Declension of brúitín (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative brúitín brúitíní
vocative a bhrúitín a bhrúitíní
genitive brúitín brúitíní
dative brúitín brúitíní
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an brúitín na brúitíní
genitive an bhrúitín na mbrúitíní
dative leis an mbrúitín
don bhrúitín 		leis na brúitíní

Mutation

Mutated forms of brúitín
radical lenition eclipsis
brúitín bhrúitín mbrúitín

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

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