giob

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Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

giob m (genitive singular giob, nominative plural giobanna) or
giob f (genitive singular gibe, nominative plural giobanna)

  1. bit (small amount of something), scrap (small piece, fragment), morsel

Declension

As a fourth-declension masculine noun:

Declension of giob (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative giob giobanna
vocative a ghiob a ghiobanna
genitive giob giobanna
dative giob giobanna
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an giob na giobanna
genitive an ghiob na ngiobanna
dative leis an ngiob
don ghiob
leis na giobanna

As a second-declension feminine noun:

Declension of giob (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative giob giobanna
vocative a ghiob a ghiobanna
genitive gibe giobanna
dative giob
gib (archaic, dialectal)
giobanna
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an ghiob na giobanna
genitive na gibe na ngiobanna
dative leis an ngiob
leis an ngib (archaic, dialectal)
don ghiob
don ghib (archaic, dialectal)
leis na giobanna

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of giob
radical lenition eclipsis
giob ghiob ngiob

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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