pailin

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See also: páilín

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

pailin f (genitive singular pailine)

  1. (botany) pollen

Declension

Declension of pailin (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative pailin
vocative a phailin
genitive pailine
dative pailin
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an phailin
genitive na pailine
dative leis an bpailin
don phailin

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of pailin
radical lenition eclipsis
pailin phailin bpailin

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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