adhlacóir

Irish

Etymology

From adhlaic (bury, verb) +‎ -óir (agent noun suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): [əil̪ˠəˈkoːɾʲ]
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): [ˈəil̪ˠəkoːɾʲ]
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): [ˈəil̪ˠəkɔɾʲ]

Noun

adhlacóir m (genitive singular adhlacóra, nominative plural adhlacóirí)

  1. undertaker, funeral director
    Synonyms: adhlacanach, anlacanaí

Declension

Declension of adhlacóir (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative adhlacóir adhlacóirí
vocative a adhlacóir a adhlacóirí
genitive adhlacóra adhlacóirí
dative adhlacóir adhlacóirí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an t-adhlacóir na hadhlacóirí
genitive an adhlacóra na n-adhlacóirí
dative leis an adhlacóir
don adhlacóir
leis na hadhlacóirí

Mutation

Mutated forms of adhlacóir
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
adhlacóir n-adhlacóir hadhlacóir t-adhlacóir

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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