babhla

Irish

Alternative forms

• babhal m

Etymology

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Noun

babhla m (genitive singular babhla, nominative plural babhlaí)

1. bowl

Declension

Declension of babhla

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative babhla babhlaí Vocative a bhabhla a bhabhlaí Genitive babhla babhlaí Dative babhla babhlaí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an babhla na babhlaí Genitive an bhabhla na mbabhlaí Dative leis an mbabhla don bhabhla leis na babhlaí

Related terms

• babhlaer m (“bowler (hat)”)
• cuach m (“bowl; goblet, drinking-cup”)
• cuachán m (“(small) bowl; cup”)
• scála m (“basin, bowl”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
babhla	bhabhla	mbabhla
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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