ainleoir

Irish

Etymology 1

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Noun

ainleoir m (genitive singular ainleora, nominative plural ainleoirí)

1. person who kedges boat

Etymology 2

Noun

ainleoir m (genitive singular ainleora, nominative plural ainleoirí)

1. Alternative form of ainle (“cross, peevish, person; querulous child”)

Declension

Declension of ainleoir (third declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative ainleoir ainleoirí vocative a ainleoir a ainleoirí genitive ainleora ainleoirí dative ainleoir ainleoirí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an t-ainleoir na hainleoirí genitive an ainleora na n-ainleoirí dative leis an ainleoir don ainleoir leis na hainleoirí

Mutation

Mutated forms of ainleoir

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