bairille-orgán

Irish

Etymology

bairille (“barrel”) +‎ orgán (“organ”). Calque of English barrel organ.

Noun

bairille-orgán m (genitive singular bairille-orgáin, nominative plural bairille-orgáin)

1. barrel organ

Declension

Declension of bairille-orgán (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative bairille-orgán bairille-orgáin vocative a bhairille-orgáin a bhairille-orgána genitive bairille-orgáin bairille-orgán dative bairille-orgán bairille-orgáin forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an bairille-orgán na bairille-orgáin genitive an bhairille-orgáin na mbairille-orgán dative leis an mbairille-orgán don bhairille-orgán leis na bairille-orgáin

Synonyms

bairille-orgán

• orgán bairille

Mutation

Mutated forms of bairille-orgán

radical	lenition	eclipsis
bairille-orgán	bhairille-orgán	mbairille-orgán

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) “bairille-orgán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN