banbhairdéir

Irish

Etymology

From ban- (feminine prefix) +‎ bairdéir (“warder”).

Noun

banbhairdéir m (genitive singular banbhairdéara, nominative plural banbhairdéirí)

1. wardress

Declension

Declension of banbhairdéir (third declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative banbhairdéir banbhairdéirí vocative a bhanbhairdéir a bhanbhairdéirí genitive banbhairdéara banbhairdéirí dative banbhairdéir banbhairdéirí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an banbhairdéir na banbhairdéirí genitive an bhanbhairdéara na mbanbhairdéirí dative leis an mbanbhairdéir don bhanbhairdéir leis na banbhairdéirí

Mutation

Mutated forms of banbhairdéir

radical	lenition	eclipsis
banbhairdéir	bhanbhairdéir	mbanbhairdéir

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) “banbhairdéir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “banbhairdéir”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm