gairdín

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English garden, with ending Hibernicised into Irish -ín.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ɡɑːɾˠˈdʲiːnʲ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɡɑːɾˠdʲiːnʲ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɡæːɾˠdʲinʲ/

Noun

gairdín m (genitive singular gairdín, nominative plural gairdíní)

  1. garden
    Synonym: garraí

Declension

Declension of gairdín (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative gairdín gairdíní
vocative a ghairdín a ghairdíní
genitive gairdín gairdíní
dative gairdín gairdíní
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an gairdín na gairdíní
genitive an ghairdín na ngairdíní
dative leis an ngairdín
don ghairdín 		leis na gairdíní

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of gairdín
radical lenition eclipsis
gairdín ghairdín ngairdín

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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