píbín

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Irish

Etymology

From píb +‎ -ín (diminutive suffix).

Noun

píbín m (genitive singular píbín, nominative plural píbíní)

  1. diminutive of píb (“pipe; windpipe; throat, neck”)

Declension

Declension of píbín (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative píbín píbíní
vocative a phíbín a phíbíní
genitive píbín píbíní
dative píbín píbíní
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an píbín na píbíní
genitive an phíbín na bpíbíní
dative leis an bpíbín
don phíbín 		leis na píbíní

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of píbín
radical lenition eclipsis
píbín phíbín bpíbín

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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