castainéid

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Irish

Etymology

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Noun

castainéid m pl (genitive plural castainéad)

  1. (music, plural only) castanets

Declension

Declension of castainéid

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative — castainéid
Vocative — a chastainéada
Genitive — castainéad
Dative — castainéid

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative — na castainéid
Genitive — na gcastainéad
Dative — leis na castainéid

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
castainéid chastainéid gcastainéid
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • “castainéid”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
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