amhasóir

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Irish

Etymology

From amhas +‎ -óir.

Noun

amhasóir m (genitive singular amhasóra, nominative plural amhasóirí)

  1. hooligan

Declension

Declension of amhasóir (third declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative amhasóir amhasóirí
vocative a amhasóir a amhasóirí
genitive amhasóra amhasóirí
dative amhasóir amhasóirí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an t-amhasóir na hamhasóirí
genitive an amhasóra na n-amhasóirí
dative leis an amhasóir
don amhasóir
leis na hamhasóirí

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Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of amhasóir
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
amhasóir n-amhasóir hamhasóir t-amhasóir

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

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “amhas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • yob”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024