armadailín

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Irish

armadailín

Etymology

From English armadillo (+ -ín), from Spanish armadillo.

Noun

armadailín m (genitive singular armadailín, nominative plural armadailíní)

  1. armadillo

Declension

Declension of armadailín (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative armadailín armadailíní
vocative a armadailín a armadailíní
genitive armadailín armadailíní
dative armadailín armadailíní
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an t-armadailín na harmadailíní
genitive an armadailín na n-armadailíní
dative leis an armadailín
don armadailín
leis na harmadailíní

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of armadailín
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
armadailín n-armadailín harmadailín t-armadailín

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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