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péine

péine

See also: peine, peiné, and -péine

Irish

Alternative forms

pín

Noun

péine m ‎(genitive singular péine)

pine (tree of the genus Pinus; pinewood)

Declension

Declension of péine

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	péine
Vocative	a phéine
Genitive	péine
Dative	péine

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular
Nominative	an péine
Genitive	an phéine
Dative	leis an bpéine don phéine

Synonyms

(tree): crann péine (used when the word needs to be countable)

Etymology 2

Inflected form of pian.

Noun

péine f

genitive singular of pian

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
péine	phéine	bpéine
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

“pín” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
"péine" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.