brathadóir

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From braith (“betray”, verb) +‎ -adóir.

Noun

brathadóir m (genitive singular brathadóra, nominative plural brathadóirí)

  1. betrayer
    Synonym: Iúdás
  2. spy, informer
  3. (physics) detector
  4. (colloquial) pointed finger, index-finger

Declension

Declension of brathadóir (third declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative brathadóir brathadóirí
vocative a bhrathadóir a bhrathadóirí
genitive brathadóra brathadóirí
dative brathadóir brathadóirí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an brathadóir na brathadóirí
genitive an bhrathadóra na mbrathadóirí
dative leis an mbrathadóir
don bhrathadóir 		leis na brathadóirí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of brathadóir
radical lenition eclipsis
brathadóir bhrathadóir mbrathadóir

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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