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pingin
pingin
Irish
Alternative forms
- pinginn (obsolete)
- pighinn (obsolete)
Noun
pingin f (genitive singular pingine, nominative plural pinginí) (genitive singular form is used after numbers)
- a penny
Declension
Declension of pingin
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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- Alternative plural: pingineacha (Cois Fharraige)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| pingin | phingin | bpingin |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "pingin" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Greene, D. 1973 ‘The influence of Scandinavian on Irish’ in Bo Almqvist & David Greene (eds.) Proceedings of the Seventh Viking Congress, Dundalgan Press, Dundalk, pp. 75-82
- “pinginn” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.