cìobair

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʲʰiːpɛɾʲ/

Noun

cìobair m (genitive singular cìobair, plural cìobairean)

1. shepherd

Declension

Declension of cìobair (class IId masculine noun)

Indefinite
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cìobair	cìobairean
Genitive	cìobair	chìobairean
Dative	cìobair	cìobairean
Definite
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	(an) chìobair	(na) cìobairean
Genitive	(a') cìobair	(nan) cìobairean
Dative	(a') chìobair	(na) cìobairean
Vocative	chìobair	chìobairean

Synonyms

• buachaill-chaorach

Mutation

Mutation of cìobair

radical	lenition
cìobair	chìobair

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.