dreoilín

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish dreóllán, dreoillén.

Noun

dreoilín m (genitive singular dreoilín, nominative plural dreoilíní)

  1. wren

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
dreoilín dhreoilín ndreoilín
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • "dreoilín" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • dreol(l)án” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • dreoillén” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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