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Irish
Etymology
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Noun
caiscín m (genitive singular caiscín)
- whole meal; whole-meal bread, brown bread
Declension
Derived terms
Mutation
Irish mutation
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Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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caiscín
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chaiscín
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gcaiscín
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “caiscín”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “caiscín”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “caiscín”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm