caiscín

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

caiscín m (genitive singular caiscín)

  1. whole meal; whole-meal bread, brown bread

Declension

Declension of caiscín (fourth declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative caiscín
vocative a chaiscín
genitive caiscín
dative caiscín
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an caiscín
genitive an chaiscín
dative leis an gcaiscín
don chaiscín

Derived terms

  • arán caiscín m (“whole-meal bread”)
  • min chaiscín f (“whole meal”)
  • plúr caiscín m (“wholemeal flour”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of caiscín
radical lenition eclipsis
caiscín chaiscín gcaiscín

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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