clabhar

Irish

Alternative forms

• clabhan m

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

clabhar m (genitive singular clabhair, nominative plural clabhair)

1. manteltree; mantelpiece
2. damper (attached to mantel-tree)

Declension

Declension of clabhar

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative clabhar clabhair Vocative a chlabhair a chlabhara Genitive clabhair clabhar Dative clabhar clabhair

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an clabhar na clabhair Genitive an chlabhair na gclabhar Dative leis an gclabhar don chlabhar leis na clabhair

Synonyms

• (mantelpiece): matal

Derived terms

• clabhar altóra (“retable”)

References

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