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abhlóir
abhlóir
Irish
Noun
abhlóir m (genitive singular abhlóra, nominative plural abhlóirí)
- buffoon, fool; boor
- confused, bewildered, person
Declension
Declension of abhlóir
Third declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- abhlóireacht f (“(act of) clowning, playing the fool; buffoonery”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
abhlóir | n-abhlóir | habhlóir | t-abhlóir |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "abhlóir" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “oblóir” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- “oblaire” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.