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Irish
Etymology
From stiúir (“steer”, verb) + -thóir (agent noun suffix).
Noun
stiúrthóir m (genitive singular stiúrthóra, nominative plural stiúrthóirí)
- (nautical) steersman
- conductor
- Hyponym: banstiúrthóir
- director, controller
- Hyponym: banstiúrthóir
Declension
Derived terms
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “stiúrthóir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “stiúrthóir”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “stiúrthóir”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “stiúrthóir”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024