brístín
Irish
Etymology
From bríste (“slacks”) + -ín
Noun
brístín m (genitive singular brístín, nominative plural brístíní)
- panties, knickers
- shorts
Declension
Declension of brístín
Fourth declension
Bare forms
| Forms with the definite article
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Synonyms
- (shorts): bríste sciota
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
brístín | bhrístín | mbrístín |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "brístín" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.