scoilteán

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish scoiltén. By surface analysis, scoilt (“split, crack, cleavage, fissure”) +‎ -án (diminutive suffix).

Noun

scoilteán m (genitive singular scoilteáin, nominative plural scoilteáin)

  1. diminutive of scoilt
  2. (small) crack, fissure
  3. cleft object; cleft stick
  4. potato set

Declension

Declension of scoilteán (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative scoilteán scoilteáin
vocative a scoilteáin a scoilteána
genitive scoilteáin scoilteán
dative scoilteán scoilteáin
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an scoilteán na scoilteáin
genitive an scoilteáin na scoilteán
dative leis an scoilteán
don scoilteán 		leis na scoilteáin

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