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glantóir

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Irish

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Etymology

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From glan (to clean) +‎ -óir (agent suffix)

Pronunciation

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  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ɡl̪ˠan̪ˠˈt̪ˠoːɾʲ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɡlˠan̪ˠt̪ˠoːɾʲ/, /ˈɡl̪ˠan̪ˠt̪ˠoːɾʲ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɡlˠan̪ˠt̪ˠɔɾʲ/, /ˈɡl̪ˠan̪ˠt̪ˠɔɾʲ/

Noun

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glantóir m (genitive singular glantóra, nominative plural glantóirí)

  1. cleaner (person; cleaning agent, detergent)

Declension

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Declension of glantóir (third declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative glantóir glantóirí
vocative a ghlantóir a ghlantóirí
genitive glantóra glantóirí
dative glantóir glantóirí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an glantóir na glantóirí
genitive an ghlantóra na nglantóirí
dative leis an nglantóir
don ghlantóir
leis na glantóirí

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of glantóir
radical lenition eclipsis
glantóir ghlantóir nglantóir

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

Further reading

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