vaigín

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English wagon, modified to contain the suffix -ín.

Noun

vaigín m (genitive singular vaigín, nominative plural vaigíní)

1. wagon, wain
2. schooner (of stout, porter)

Declension

Declension of vaigín (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative vaigín vaigíní vocative a vaigín a vaigíní genitive vaigín vaigíní dative vaigín vaigíní forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an vaigín na vaigíní genitive an vaigín na vaigíní dative leis an vaigín don vaigín leis na vaigíní

Synonyms

• carr
• féan

Derived terms

• vaigínéad m (“waggonette”)

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “vaigín”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN