ábharaí

Irish

Etymology

From ábhar (“material”) +‎ -aí (suffix used to form agent nouns).

Noun

ábharaí m (genitive singular ábharaí, nominative plural ábharaithe)

1. materialist

   Synonym: duine saolta

Declension

Declension of ábharaí (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative ábharaí ábharaithe vocative a ábharaí a ábharaithe genitive ábharaí ábharaithe dative ábharaí ábharaithe forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an t-ábharaí na hábharaithe genitive an ábharaí na n-ábharaithe dative leis an ábharaí don ábharaí leis na hábharaithe

Mutation

Mutated forms of ábharaí

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ábharaí	n-ábharaí	hábharaí	not applicable

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ábharaí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “ábharaí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “ábharaí”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025