haicléir

Irish

Alternative forms

• aiciléir

Etymology

Borrowed from English hackler.

Noun

haicléir m (genitive singular haicléara, nominative plural haicléirí)

1. hackler, flax-dresser

Declension

Declension of haicléir

Third declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative haicléir haicléirí Vocative a haicléir a haicléirí Genitive haicléara haicléirí Dative haicléir haicléirí

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an haicléir na haicléirí Genitive an haicléara na haicléirí Dative leis an haicléir don haicléir leis na haicléirí

Related terms

• haicleáil (“hackle”, transitive verb)

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “haicléir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN