banchosantóir

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Irish

Etymology

From ban- (feminine prefix) +‎ cosantóir (“defender, protector”).

Noun

banchosantóir m (genitive singular banchosantóra, nominative plural banchosantóirí)

  1. protectress

Declension

Declension of banchosantóir (third declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative banchosantóir banchosantóirí
vocative a bhanchosantóir a bhanchosantóirí
genitive banchosantóra banchosantóirí
dative banchosantóir banchosantóirí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an banchosantóir na banchosantóirí
genitive an bhanchosantóra na mbanchosantóirí
dative leis an mbanchosantóir
don bhanchosantóir 		leis na banchosantóirí

Mutation

Mutated forms of banchosantóir
radical lenition eclipsis
banchosantóir bhanchosantóir mbanchosantóir

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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