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abhlóir

abhlóir

Irish

Noun

abhlóir m (genitive singular abhlóra, nominative plural abhlóirí)

  1. buffoon, fool; boor
  2. confused, bewildered, person

Declension

Derived terms

  • abhlóireacht f ((act of) clowning, playing the fool; buffoonery)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
abhlóir n-abhlóir habhlóir t-abhlóir
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • "abhlóir" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • oblóir” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • oblaire” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.