goirín

== Irish == === Alternative forms === garán, goirgín, góirín, gorán, guireán, guirín === Etymology === From gor (“inflammation”) +‎ -ín. === Pronunciation === (Connacht, Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɡiɾʲiːnʲ/ === Noun === goirín m (genitive singular goirín, nominative plural goiríní) pimple (inflamed spot on the surface of the skin) pustule Synonym: puchóid spot (pimple, pustule) Synonym: spota wen (a cyst on the skin) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== goirín dubh (“blackhead”) === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “guirín”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “goirgín; goirín”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 377 Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “guirín”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 388 Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “goirín”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN