raisín

raisín

See also: raisin

Irish

Alternative forms

• roisín

Etymology

From English ration.

Noun

raisín m (genitive singular raisín, nominative plural raisíní)

1. ration; (workman’s) luncheon; refection, snack

Declension

Declension of raisín

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative raisín raisíní Vocative a raisín a raisíní Genitive raisín raisíní Dative raisín raisíní

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an raisín na raisíní Genitive an raisín na raisíní Dative leis an raisín don raisín leis na raisíní

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “raisín”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “roisín” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.