sicín

Irish

Etymology

From English chicken, assimilated to the suffix -ín.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃɪciːnʲ/

Noun

sicín m (genitive singular sicín, nominative plural sicíní)

  1. chicken (bird)
    Synonym: cearc
  2. chick (baby chicken)
    Synonyms: éan, éan circe
  3. chicken (meat)
    Synonym: circeoil

Declension
Declension of sicín

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sicín sicíní
Vocative a shicín a shicíní
Genitive sicín sicíní
Dative sicín sicíní

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an sicín na sicíní
Genitive an tsicín na sicíní
Dative leis an sicín

don sicín

 leis na sicíní

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
sicín shicín
after an, tsicín		 not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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