sicín

Irish

Etymology

From English chicken, assimilated to the suffix -ín.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃɪciːnʲ/

Noun

sicín m (genitive singular sicín, nominative plural sicíní)

  1. chicken (bird)
    Synonym: cearc
  2. chick (baby chicken)
    Synonyms: éan, éan circe
  3. chicken (meat)
    Synonym: circeoil

Declension

Declension of sicín (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative sicín sicíní
vocative a shicín a shicíní
genitive sicín sicíní
dative sicín sicíní
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an sicín na sicíní
genitive an tsicín na sicíní
dative leis an sicín
don sicín 		leis na sicíní

Mutation

Mutated forms of sicín
radical lenition eclipsis
sicín shicín
after an, tsicín 		not applicable

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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