baincéir

Irish

Etymology

From banc +‎ -éir or else borrowed from English banker.

Noun

baincéir m (genitive singular baincéara, nominative plural baincéirí)

  1. banker

Declension

Declension of baincéir (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative baincéir baincéirí
vocative a bhaincéir a bhaincéirí
genitive baincéara baincéirí
dative baincéir baincéirí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an baincéir na baincéirí
genitive an bhaincéara na mbaincéirí
dative leis an mbaincéir
don bhaincéir
leis na baincéirí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of baincéir
radical lenition eclipsis
baincéir bhaincéir mbaincéir

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) “baincéir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • banker”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025