binsín
Irish
Etymology
From binse (“bench”) + -ín (diminutive suffix).
Noun
binsín m (genitive singular binsín, nominative plural binsíní)
- Diminutive of binse (“bench”)
Declension
Declension of binsín
Fourth declension
Bare forms
| Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- binsín ceoil (“snatch of song”)
- binsín luachra (“little bench, little bunch, of rushes”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
binsín | bhinsín | mbinsín |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "binsín" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Entries containing “binsín” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.