aisteoir
Irish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
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Noun
aisteoir m (genitive singular aisteora, nominative plural aisteoirí)
- actor
- Coordinate terms: aisteoir mná, ban-aisteoir
Declension
Declension of aisteoir
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- aisteoir áibhéileach (“ham”)
- aisteoir breise (“extra”)
- aisteoir cineálach, aisteoir saincharachtair (“character actor”)
- aisteoir coiméide (“comedian”)
- aisteoir ionaid (“understudy”)
- aisteoir mionpháirteanna (“walk-on”)
- aisteoir siúil (“barn-stormer”)
- aisteoir tánaisteach (“supporting actor”)
- aisteoir traigéide (“tragedian”)
- aisteoireacht f (“acting”)
- doras aisteoirí m (“stage-door”)
- fán-aisteoir (“busker”)
- scoth-aisteoir (“cinema-star”)
Related terms
- compántas m (“troupe”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| aisteoir | n-aisteoir | haisteoir | t-aisteoir |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aisteoir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “aisteoir”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “aisteoir”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024