tílicín

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Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English thylacine, from Ancient Greek θύλακος (thúlakos, pouch, sack).

Noun

tílicín m (genitive singular tílicín, nominative plural tílicíní)

  1. thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus)

Declension

Declension of tílicín (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative tílicín tílicíní
vocative a thílicín a thílicíní
genitive tílicín tílicíní
dative tílicín tílicíní
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an tílicín na tílicíní
genitive an tílicín na dtílicíní
dative leis an tílicín
don tílicín
leis na tílicíní

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of tílicín
radical lenition eclipsis
tílicín thílicín dtílicín

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