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albatras
albatras
Irish
Etymology
Borrowing from English albatross, from Portuguese alcatraz (“gannet”).
Noun
albatras m (genitive singular albatrais, nominative plural albatrais)
- (bird) albatross
- (golf) albatross, double eagle
Declension
Declension of albatras
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
- (golf): iolar dúbailte
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
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| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| albatras | n-albatras | halbatras | t-albatras |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "albatras" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.