ambasadóir
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English ambassador, with influence from the agent noun suffix -óir.
Noun
[edit]ambasadóir m (genitive singular ambasadóra, nominative plural ambasadóirí)
- ambassador
- Hyponym: banambasadóir
Declension
[edit]Declension of ambasadóir
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
[edit]- ambasadóireacht f (“ambassadorship”)
Related terms
[edit]- ambasáid f (“embassy”)
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
ambasadóir | n-ambasadóir | hambasadóir | t-ambasadóir |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ambasadóir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “ambasadóir”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “ambasadóir”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024