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Icelandic
Etymology
From Danish obo, from French hautbois.
Pronunciation
Noun
óbó n (genitive singular óbós, nominative plural óbó)
- (music) oboe
Declension
Further reading
Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from English oboe, from French hautbois.
Pronunciation
Noun
óbó m (genitive singular óbó, nominative plural óbónna)
- (music) oboe
Declension
Mutation
Irish mutation
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Radical |
Eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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óbó
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n-óbó
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hóbó
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t-óbó
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “óbó”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “oboe”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “óbó”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm