caitín

== Irish == === Etymology === From Middle Irish caittín. By surface analysis, cat +‎ -ín. === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /kɑˈtʲiːnʲ/ (Connacht, Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkatʲiːnʲ/ === Noun === caitín m (genitive singular caitín, nominative plural caitíní) kitten Synonym: catán (textiles, of carpet, fabric, etc.) nap, pile Synonyms: bruth, catán fluff Synonym: bruth (botany) catkin ==== Declension ==== === Mutation === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “caitín”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “caitín”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “caitín”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026