dúidín

Irish

dúidín

Etymology

From dúid (“stump”) +‎ -ín (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

(Munster) IPA^(key): [dˠuːˈdʲiːnʲ]
(Connacht) IPA^(key): [ˈdˠuːdʲiːnʲ]
(Ulster) IPA^(key): [ˈdˠuːdʲinʲ]

Noun

dúidín m (genitive singular dúidín, nominative plural dúidíní)

diminutive of dúid
short-stemmed (clay) pipe

Declension

Declension of dúidín

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	dúidín	dúidíní
Vocative	a dhúidín	a dhúidíní
Genitive	dúidín	dúidíní
Dative	dúidín	dúidíní

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an dúidín	na dúidíní
Genitive	an dúidín	na ndúidíní
Dative	leis an dúidín don dúidín	leis na dúidíní

Synonyms

Derived terms

bheith ar dúidín réice (“to racket about, live a gay life”)

Descendants

English: dudeen

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
dúidín	dhúidín	ndúidín
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

"dúidín" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

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