bóthar

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Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Irish bóthar, from Proto-Celtic *bow-itro- (“cow path”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA: [ˈbˠoːhəɾˠ]

Noun[edit]

bóthar m (genitive bóthair, nominative plural bóithre)

  1. road
  2. way, manner
  3. stream (of blood, sweat)

Declension[edit]

Declension of bóthar

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative bóthar bóithre
Vocative a bhóthair a bhóithre
Genitive bóthair bóithre
Dative bóthar bóithre

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an bóthar na bóithre
Genitive an bhóthair na mbóithre
Dative leis an mbóthar

don bhóthar

 leis na bóithre

Synonyms[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
bóthar bhóthar mbóthar
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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