fadhbairne

Irish

Alternative forms

• adhbairne

Etymology

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Noun

fadhbairne m (genitive singular fadhbairne, nominative plural fadhbairní)

1. lumpy object, large object of its kind

Declension

Declension of fadhbairne

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative fadhbairne fadhbairní Vocative a fhadhbairne a fhadhbairní Genitive fadhbairne fadhbairní Dative fadhbairne fadhbairní

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an fadhbairne na fadhbairní Genitive an fhadhbairne na bhfadhbairní Dative leis an bhfadhbairne don fhadhbairne leis na fadhbairní

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fadhbairne	fhadhbairne	bhfadhbairne
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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