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bóithrín
bóithrín
Irish
Noun
bóithrín m (genitive singular bóithrín, nominative plural bóithríní)
- diminutive of bóthar
- a small, quite often badly maintained track or lane, commonly found in rural areas.
Declension
Declension of bóithrín
Fourth declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Descendants
- English: boreen
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| bóithrín | bhóithrín | mbóithrín |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "bóithrín" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.