ainleoir

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Irish

Etymology 1

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Noun

ainleoir m (genitive singular ainleora, nominative plural ainleoirí)

  1. person who kedges boat

Etymology 2

Noun

ainleoir m (genitive singular ainleora, nominative plural ainleoirí)

  1. Alternative form of ainle (cross, peevish, person; querulous child)

Declension

Declension of ainleoir (third declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative ainleoir ainleoirí
vocative a ainleoir a ainleoirí
genitive ainleora ainleoirí
dative ainleoir ainleoirí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an t-ainleoir na hainleoirí
genitive an ainleora na n-ainleoirí
dative leis an ainleoir
don ainleoir
leis na hainleoirí

Mutation

Mutated forms of ainleoir
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ainleoir n-ainleoir hainleoir not applicable

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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