táthaire

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Irish

Etymology

From táthaigh +‎ -aire.

Noun

táthaire m (genitive singular táthaire, nominative plural táthairí)

  1. welder
  2. hanger-on, toady
  3. cadger, scrounger

Declension

Declension of táthaire (third declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative táthaire táthairí
vocative a tháthaire a tháthairí
genitive táthairí táthairí
dative táthaire táthairí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an táthaire na táthairí
genitive an táthairí na dtáthairí
dative leis an táthaire
don táthaire
leis na táthairí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of táthaire
radical lenition eclipsis
táthaire tháthaire dtáthaire

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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