Páidín

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Irish

Etymology

From Pád(raig) (Patrick) +‎ -ín.

Pronunciation

Noun

Páidín m (genitive singular Páidín, nominative plural Páidíní)

  1. (offensive) Paddy, Mick (Irish person)

Declension

Declension of Páidín (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative Páidín Páidíní
vocative a Pháidín a Pháidíní
genitive Páidín Páidíní
dative Páidín Páidíní
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an Páidín na Páidíní
genitive an Pháidín na bPáidíní
dative leis an bPáidín
don Pháidín
leis na Páidíní

Proper noun

Páidín m (genitive Pháidín)

  1. a diminutive of the male given name Pádraig, equivalent to English Paddy

Descendants

  • Fingallian: Padeen
  • Yola: Paudeen

Mutation

Mutated forms of Páidín
radical lenition eclipsis
Páidín Pháidín bPáidín

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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