toitín
Irish
Etymology
From toit (“smoke”) + -ín (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠɛtʲiːnʲ/
Noun
toitín m (genitive singular toitín, nominative plural toitíní)
- Diminutive of toit
- cigarette
Declension
Declension of toitín
Fourth declension
Bare forms
| Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- páipéar toitíní (“cigarette paper”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
toitín | thoitín | dtoitín |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "toitín" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “toitín” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 2nd ed., 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.