barraicín

Irish

Etymology

From barr (“tip”).

Noun

barraicín m (genitive singular barraicín, nominative plural barraicíní)

tiptoe, tip (of the foot)
toe, toecap (of footwear)

Declension

Declension of barraicín

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	barraicín	barraicíní
Vocative	a bharraicín	a bharraicíní
Genitive	barraicín	barraicíní
Dative	barraicín	barraicíní

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an barraicín	na barraicíní
Genitive	an bharraicín	na mbarraicíní
Dative	leis an mbarraicín don bharraicín	leis na barraicíní

Derived terms

ar na barraicíní

Further reading

"barraicín" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.