trumpóir

Irish

Etymology

From trumpa (“trumpet”) +‎ -óir.

Noun

trumpóir m (genitive singular trumpóra, nominative plural trumpóirí)

1. Alternative form of trumpadóir (“trumpeter, trumpet player; loud-mouthed person, prater”)

Declension

Declension of trumpóir (third declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative trumpóir trumpóirí vocative a thrumpóir a thrumpóirí genitive trumpóra trumpóirí dative trumpóir trumpóirí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an trumpóir na trumpóirí genitive an trumpóra na dtrumpóirí dative leis an trumpóir don trumpóir leis na trumpóirí

Derived terms

• trumpóireacht f (“(act of) trumpeting”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of trumpóir

radical	lenition	eclipsis
trumpóir	thrumpóir	dtrumpóir

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) “trumpadóir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “trumpóir”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “trumpóir”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025