cáicín

Irish

Etymology

From cáca (“cake”) +‎ -ín (diminutive suffix).

Noun

cáicín m (genitive singular cáicín, nominative plural cáicíní)

  1. diminutive of cáca

Declension

Declension of cáicín (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative cáicín cáicíní
vocative a cháicín a cháicíní
genitive cáicín cáicíní
dative cáicín cáicíní
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an cáicín na cáicíní
genitive an cháicín na gcáicíní
dative leis an gcáicín
don cháicín 		leis na cáicíní

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of cáicín
radical lenition eclipsis
cáicín cháicín gcáicín

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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