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cillín

cillín

Irish

Noun

cillín m ‎(genitive singular cillín, nominative plural cillíní)

cell
hoard, nest egg
An unconsecrated burial ground for unbaptised children
A small church

Declension

Declension of cillín

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cillín	cillíní
Vocative	a chillín	a chillíní
Genitive	cillín	cillíní
Dative	cillín	cillíní

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an cillín	na cillíní
Genitive	an chillín	na gcillíní
Dative	leis an gcillín don chillín	leis na cillíní

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
cillín	chillín	gcillín
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

"cillín" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.