éillín1, m. (gs. ~, pl. ~í).1. Dim. of iall1. 2. Thin strap, thong.
éillín2, m. (gs. ~, pl. ~í).1. Brood, clutch. ~ a leagan, to set a clutch of eggs for hatching. Uibheacha ~, hatching eggs. ~ lachan, clutch of ducklings. Tá ~ lag aici, she has a helpless brood, family. S.a. cearc 1(a).2. Astr:An tÉ~, the Pleiads.