ailigéadar

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English alligator.

Noun

ailigéadar m (genitive singular ailigéadair, nominative plural ailigéadair)

  1. alligator

Declension

Declension of ailigéadar (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative ailigéadar ailigéadair
vocative a ailigéadair a ailigéadara
genitive ailigéadair ailigéadar
dative ailigéadar ailigéadair
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an t-ailigéadar na hailigéadair
genitive an ailigéadair na n-ailigéadar
dative leis an ailigéadar
don ailigéadar
leis na hailigéadair

Derived terms

  • craiceann ailigéadair (alligator skin)

Mutation

Mutated forms of ailigéadar
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ailigéadar n-ailigéadar hailigéadar not applicable

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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