camhaoir

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish camáir.

Noun

camhaoir f (genitive singular camhaoire or camhaoireach)

  1. daybreak

Declension

Declension of camhaoir (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative camhaoir
vocative a chamhaoir
genitive camhaoire
dative camhaoir
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an chamhaoir
genitive na camhaoire
dative leis an gcamhaoir
don chamhaoir
Declension of camhaoir (fifth declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative camhaoir
vocative a chamhaoir
genitive camhaoireach
dative camhaoir
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an chamhaoir
genitive na camhaoireach
dative leis an gcamhaoir
don chamhaoir

Mutation

Mutated forms of camhaoir
radical lenition eclipsis
camhaoir chamhaoir gcamhaoir

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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