cuisleán

See also: cuislean

Irish

Pronunciation
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /kəʃˈl̠ʲaːnˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈkɪʃl̠ʲɑːnˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkʊʃl̠ʲanˠ/[1]

Noun

cuisleán m (genitive singular cuisleáin, nominative plural cuisleáin)

  1. a damp, green strip of ground

Declension
Declension of cuisleán

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative cuisleán cuisleáin
Vocative a chuisleáin a chuisleána
Genitive cuisleáin cuisleán
Dative cuisleán cuisleáin

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an cuisleán na cuisleáin
Genitive an chuisleáin na gcuisleán
Dative leis an gcuisleán

don chuisleán

 leis na cuisleáin

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cuisleán chuisleán gcuisleán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 19

Further reading
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