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puisín

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Irish

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Etymology 1

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Frompuis! puis!(puss! puss!) (borrowed fromEnglishpuss) +-ín(diminutive suffix).

puisín

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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puisín m (genitive singularpuisín,nominative pluralpuisíní)

  1. pussy-cat;kitten(a young cat)
    siúl an chait ag anbpuisínthe boy aping the man (literally, “thekitten walking like the cat”)
Declension
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Declension ofpuisín (fourth declension)

Etymology 2

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Frompus((protruding) mouth; sulky expression, pout; snout) +‎-ín(diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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puisín m (genitive singularpuisín,nominative pluralpuisíní)

  1. lip
  2. calf's muzzle
Declension
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Declension ofpuisín (fourth declension)
Derived terms
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Mutation

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Mutated forms ofpuisín
radicallenitioneclipsis
puisínphuisínbpuisín

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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  1. ^Quiggin, E. C. (1906)A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press,§ 109, page43
  2. ^Quiggin, E. C. (1906)A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press,§ 360, page123

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