uirrí

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish airrí (“tributary king, chieftain; viceroy, governor”), from rí (“king”).

Noun

uirrí m (genitive singular uirrí, nominative plural uirrithe)

  1. (history) tributary king

Declension

Declension of uirrí (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative uirrí uirrithe
vocative a uirrí a uirrithe
genitive uirrí uirrithe
dative uirrí uirrithe
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an t-uirrí na huirrithe
genitive an uirrí na n-uirrithe
dative leis an uirrí
don uirrí 		leis na huirrithe

Mutation

Mutated forms of uirrí
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
uirrí n-uirrí huirrí t-uirrí

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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