dúidín

Irish

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)

  1. Diminutive of dúid
  2. 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
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