bod ar dris

Irish

bod ar dris

Etymology

Literally, “churl on a bramble”

Noun

bod ar dris m (genitive singular boid ar dris, nominative plural boid ar dris)

1. stonechat (small Old World passerine bird of the genus Saxicola)

   Synonyms: caislín cloch, clochrán

Hyponyms

• caislín dearg (male)
• Donncha an chaipín (male)
• Máirín an triúis (female)

Mutation

Mutated forms of bod ar dris

radical	lenition	eclipsis
bod ar dris	bhod ar dris	mbod ar dris

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