aolbhrugh

Irish

Etymology

From aol (“lime, whitewash”) +‎ brugh (“dwelling, mansion”).

Noun

aolbhrugh m (genitive singular aolbhrugha, nominative plural aolbhrugha)

1. (literary) white mansion

Declension

Declension of aolbhrugh (irregular)

bare forms singular plural nominative aolbhrugh aolbhrugha vocative a aolbhrugh a aolbhrugha genitive aolbhrugha aolbhrugh dative aolbhrugh aolbhrugha forms with the definite article singular plural nominative an t-aolbhrugh na haolbhrugha genitive an aolbhrugha na n-aolbhrugh dative leis an aolbhrugh don aolbhrugh leis na haolbhrugha

Mutation

Mutated forms of aolbhrugh

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aolbhrugh	n-aolbhrugh	haolbhrugh	t-aolbhrugh

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) “aolbhrugh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN