birling

English

Verb

birling

  1. present participle and gerund of birl

Noun

birling (plural birlings)

  1. Alternative form of birlinn.

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish beirling, borrowed from Old Norse byrðingr (compare Scottish Gaelic bìrlinn).

Noun

birling f (genitive singular birlinge, nominative plural birlingí)

  1. barge
  2. (commander's) galley

Declension

Declension of birling (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative birling birlingí
vocative a bhirling a bhirlingí
genitive birlinge birlingí
dative birling birlingí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an bhirling na birlingí
genitive na birlinge na mbirlingí
dative leis an mbirling
don bhirling 		leis na birlingí

Mutation

Mutated forms of birling
radical lenition eclipsis
birling bhirling mbirling

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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