sealgaire
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
sealgaire m (genitive singular sealgaire, nominative plural sealgairí)
Declension[edit]
Declension of sealgaire
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms[edit]
- bansealgaire (“huntress”)
- scian sealgaire (“hunting-knife”)
- sealgaire ceann (“head-hunter”)
- sealgaire cloigeann (“scalp-hunter”)
- sealgaire coille (“woodcraftsman, woodsman”)
- sealgaire daoine (“man-hunter”)
- sealgaire deolchairí (“bounty hunter”)
- sealgaire éan fiáin, sealgaire géim (“wildfowler”)
- sealgaire míolta móra (“whaler”)
- sealgaire muc (“pigsticker”)
- sealgaire rónta (“sealer”)
- sealgaire slada (“freebooter”)
- sealgaireacht (“hunting”)
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
sealgaire | shealgaire after an, tsealgaire |
not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “sealgaire”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Further reading[edit]
- Entries containing “sealgaire” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “sealgaire” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.