eabhar

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish ebur, from Latin ebur.

Noun

eabhar m or f (genitive singular eabhair or eabhra or eabhaire)

  1. ivory

Declension

Declension of eabhar (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative eabhar
vocative a eabhair
genitive eabhair
dative eabhar
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an t-eabhar
genitive an eabhair
dative leis an eabhar
don eabhar
as feminine noun
Declension of eabhar (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative eabhar
vocative a eabhar
genitive eabhra
dative eabhar
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an eabhar
genitive na heabhra
dative leis an eabhar
don eabhar
Declension of eabhar (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative eabhar
vocative a eabhar
genitive eabhaire
dative eabhar
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an eabhar
genitive na heabhaire
dative leis an eabhar
don eabhar

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of eabhar
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
eabhar n-eabhar heabhar t-eabhar

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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