rísín
Irish
Etymology
From Anglo-Norman reysin (“dried sweet grape”), from Late Latin racīmus, from Latin racēmus. Assimilated to the suffix -ín.
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ɾˠiːˈʃiːnʲ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɾˠiːʃiːnʲ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɾˠiːʃinʲ/
Noun
rísín m (genitive singular rísín, nominative plural rísíní)
- raisin, plum
Declension
Declension of rísín
Fourth declension
Bare forms
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Derived terms
- arán rísíní
- cáca rísíní
- císte rísíní
- maróg rísíní
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “rísín”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “rísín” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “rísín” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.