hairicín

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English hurricane, substituting the diminutive ending -ín by folk etymology.

Noun

hairicín m (genitive singular hairicín, nominative plural hairicíní)

  1. (meteorology) hurricane

Declension

Declension of hairicín (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative hairicín hairicíní
vocative a hairicín a hairicíní
genitive hairicín hairicíní
dative hairicín hairicíní
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an hairicín na hairicíní
genitive an hairicín na hairicíní
dative leis an hairicín
don hairicín 		leis na hairicíní

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