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bainirseach

bainirseach

Irish

Noun

bainirseach f ‎(genitive singular bainirsí, nominative plural bainirseacha)

female seal

Declension

Declension of bainirseach

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	bainirseach	bainirseacha
Vocative	a bhainirseach	a bhainirseacha
Genitive	bainirsí	bainirseach
Dative	bainirseach bainirsigh (archaic, dialectal)	bainirseacha

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an bhainirseach	na bainirseacha
Genitive	na bainirsí	na mbainirseach
Dative	leis an mbainirseach leis an mbainirsigh (archaic, dialectal) don bhainirseach don bhainirsigh (archaic, dialectal)	leis na bainirseacha

Synonyms

bainirseach róin

Hypernyms

Coordinate terms

(sex): tarbh róin

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
bainirseach	bhainirseach	mbainirseach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

"bainirseach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.