albastar

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Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English alabaster, from Old French alabastre, from Latin alabaster (box for perfume made of alabaster), from Ancient Greek ἀλάβαστρος (alábastros), from earlier ἀλάβαστος (alábastos, vase made of alabaster).

Noun

albastar m (genitive singular albastair, nominative plural albastair)

  1. alabaster

Declension

Declension of albastar (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative albastar albastair
vocative a albastair a albastara
genitive albastair albastar
dative albastar albastair
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an t-albastar na halbastair
genitive an albastair na n-albastar
dative leis an albastar
don albastar
leis na halbastair

Mutation

Mutated forms of albastar
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
albastar n-albastar halbastar t-albastar

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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