ceirnín dlúth

Irish

Etymology

Calque of English compact disc, but partially crafted to fit the abbreviation CD used in both languages.

Noun

ceirnín dlúth m (genitive singular ceirnín dhlúith, nominative plural ceirníní dlútha) (abbreviated CD)

1. compact disc

   Synonyms: dlúthdhiosca, dlúthcheirnín

Declension

Declension of ceirnín dlúth (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative ceirnín dlúth ceirníní dlútha vocative a cheirnín dhlúith a cheriníní dlútha genitive ceirnín dhlúith ceirníní dlútha dative ceirnín dlúth ceirníní dlútha forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an ceirnín dlúth na ceirníní dlútha genitive an cheirnín dhlúith na gceirníní dlútha dative leis an gceirnín dlúth don cheirnín dhlúth leis na ceirníní dlútha

Mutation

Mutated forms of ceirnín dlúth

radical	lenition	eclipsis
ceirnín dlúth	cheirnín dlúth	gceirnín dlúth

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

Further reading

• Ceirnín dlúth in the thesaurus at Pota Focal