Irish
Etymology
From aer- (“air”) + bac (“barrier”).
Noun
aerbhac m (genitive singular aerbhaic, nominative plural aerbhaic)
- air-lock
Declension
Declension of aerbhac (first declension)
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Mutation
Mutated forms of aerbhac
radical |
eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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aerbhac
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n-aerbhac
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haerbhac
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t-aerbhac
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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) “aerbhac”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “airlock”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “aerbhac”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm