Barbaire

Irish

Proper noun 1

An Bharbaire f (genitive na Barbaire)

1. Alternative form of an Bharbair (“Barbary”)

Declension

Declension of Barbaire

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative Barbaire Vocative a Bharbaire Genitive Barbaire Dative Barbaire

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an Bharbaire Genitive na Barbaire Dative leis an mBarbaire don Bharbaire

Proper noun 2

Na Barbaire f sg

1. genitive of an Bharbair (“Barbary”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Barbaire	Bharbaire	mBarbaire
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Bharbaire”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm