ailb

Irish

Etymology

From Medieval Latin alba, from Latin albus (“white”).

Noun

ailb f (genitive singular ailbe, nominative plural ailbeanna)

1. alb

Declension

Declension of ailb (second declension)

bare forms singular plural nominative ailb ailbeanna vocative a ailb a ailbeanna genitive ailbe ailbeanna dative ailb ailbeanna forms with the definite article singular plural nominative an ailb na hailbeanna genitive na hailbe na n-ailbeanna dative leis an ailb don ailb leis na hailbeanna

Mutation

Mutated forms of ailb

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ailb	n-ailb	hailb	not applicable

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ailb”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN