sléibhín

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

sléibhín m (genitive singular sléibhín, nominative plural sléibhíní)

  1. black-headed gull (Chroicocephala ridibundus)
    Synonym: droimneach beag

Declension

Declension of sléibhín (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative sléibhín sléibhíní
vocative a shléibhín a shléibhíní
genitive sléibhín sléibhíní
dative sléibhín sléibhíní
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an sléibhín na sléibhíní
genitive an tsléibhín na sléibhíní
dative leis an sléibhín
don sléibhín
leis na sléibhíní

Mutation

Mutated forms of sléibhín
radical lenition eclipsis
sléibhín shléibhín
after an, tsléibhín
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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