buachaill mór
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “the big boy”.
Noun[edit]
an buachaill mór m (genitive singular an bhuachalla mhóir, nominative plural na buachaillí móra)
- (card games) joker
- Synonym: fear na gcrúb
Declension[edit]
Declension of buachaill mór
Third declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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See also[edit]
Playing cards in Irish · cártaí imeartha (layout · text) | ||||||
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aon | dó | trí | ceathair | cúig | sé | seacht |
ocht | naoi | deich | cuireata | banríon | rí | fear na gcrúb, buachaill mór |
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
buachaill mór | bhuachaill mór | mbuachaill mór |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “buachaill”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN