dísle

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Irish

Etymology

From Middle English dees (“dice”); the origin of the -le is unclear.

Pronunciation

Noun

dísle m (genitive singular díslí, nominative plural)

  1. die (polyhedron used in games of chance)

Declension

Declension of dísle (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative dísle díslí
vocative a dhísle a dhíslí
genitive dísle díslí
dative dísle díslí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an dísle na díslí
genitive an dísle na ndíslí
dative leis an dísle
don dísle 		leis na díslí

Mutation

Mutated forms of dísle
radical lenition eclipsis
dísle dhísle ndísle

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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