Araibis

Irish

Etymology

From an Araib (“Arabia”) +‎ -is.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈaɾˠəbʲəʃ]

Proper noun

Araibis f (genitive Araibise)

1. Arabic (language)

Declension

Declension of Araibis

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun) Case Singular Nominative Araibis Vocative a Araibis Genitive Araibise Dative Araibis

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an Araibis Genitive na hAraibise Dative leis an Araibis don Araibis

Related terms

• Arabach (“Arabic, Arabian”, adjective)
• Arabach m (“Arab; Arabian”)

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
Araibis	nAraibis	hAraibis	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Araibis”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Araibis”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “Araibis”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024