áibhéis

See also: aibhéis

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈaːvʲɛʃ/

Etymology 1

Noun

áibhéis f (genitive singular áibhéise)

1. Ulster form of aibhéis (“abyss”)

Declension

Declension of áibhéis (second declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative áibhéis vocative a áibhéis genitive áibhéise dative áibhéis forms with the definite article case singular nominative an áibhéis genitive na háibhéise dative leis an áibhéis don áibhéis

Etymology 2

Noun

áibhéis f (genitive singular áibhéise)

1. Alternative form of áiféis (“exaggeration”)

Declension

Declension of áibhéis (second declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative áibhéis vocative a áibhéis genitive áibhéise dative áibhéis forms with the definite article case singular nominative an áibhéis genitive na háibhéise dative leis an áibhéis don áibhéis

Mutation

Mutated forms of áibhéis

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
áibhéis	n-áibhéis	háibhéis	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) “áibhéis”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN