criadóir

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Irish

Etymology

From cré (clay) +‎ -adóir.

Noun

criadóir m (genitive singular criadóra, nominative plural criadóirí)

  1. ceramist
    Synonym: ceireamach
  2. potter
    Synonym: potaire

Declension

Declension of criadóir (third declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative criadóir criadóirí
vocative a chriadóir a chriadóirí
genitive criadóra criadóirí
dative criadóir criadóirí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an criadóir na criadóirí
genitive an chriadóra na gcriadóirí
dative leis an gcriadóir
don chriadóir
leis na criadóirí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of criadóir
radical lenition eclipsis
criadóir chriadóir gcriadóir

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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