Irish
Etymology
From ósta + -óir.
Noun
óstóir m (genitive singular óstóra, nominative plural óstóirí)
- innkeeper; landlord, publican
- Synonym: tábhairneoir
Declension
Declension of óstóir (third declension)
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Mutation
Mutated forms of óstóir
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eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| óstóir
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n-óstóir
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hóstóir
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not applicable
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “óstóir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “óstóir”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “óstóir”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025