abacas

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English

Noun

abacas

  1. plural of abaca

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Noun

abacas m

  1. plural of abaca

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin abacus, abax, from Ancient Greek ἄβαξ (ábax, board covered with sand), possibly from Hebrew אָבָק (ʾāḇāq, dust).

Pronunciation

Noun

abacas m (genitive singular abacais, nominative plural abacais)

  1. abacus (calculating frame)
    Synonym: fráma comhairimh

Declension

Declension of abacas (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative abacas abacais
vocative a abacais a abacasa
genitive abacais abacas
dative abacas abacais
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an t-abacas na habacais
genitive an abacais na n-abacas
dative leis an abacas
don abacas
leis na habacais

Mutation

Mutated forms of abacas
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
abacas n-abacas habacas t-abacas

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

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