coileáinín

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Irish

Etymology

From coileán (cub, pup) +‎ -ín (diminutive suffix).

Noun

coileáinín m (genitive singular coileáinín, nominative plural coileáiníní)

  1. puppy

Declension

Declension of coileáinín (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative coileáinín coileáiníní
vocative a choileáinín a choileáiníní
genitive coileáinín coileáiníní
dative coileáinín coileáiníní
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an coileáinín na coileáiníní
genitive an choileáinín na gcoileáiníní
dative leis an gcoileáinín
don choileáinín
leis na coileáiníní

Mutation

Mutated forms of coileáinín
radical lenition eclipsis
coileáinín choileáinín gcoileáinín

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.