airbhe

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish airbe (“hedge, fence, paling”), verbal noun of ar·fen (“erects a fence before”).

Noun

airbhe f (genitive singular airbheadh, nominative plural airbheadha)

  1. (literary) fence, hedge

Declension

Declension of airbhe (irregular)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative airbhe airbheadha
vocative a airbhe a airbheadha
genitive airbheadh airbheadh
dative airbhe airbheadha
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an airbhe na hairbheadha
genitive na hairbheadh na n-airbheadh
dative leis an airbhe
don airbhe 		leis na hairbheadha

Mutation

Mutated forms of airbhe
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
airbhe n-airbhe hairbhe 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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