biamhar

Irish

Alternative forms

  • biadhmhar (obsolete)

Etymology

bia (“food”) +‎ -mhar

Adjective

biamhar (genitive singular masculine biamhair, genitive singular feminine biamhaire, plural biamhara, comparative biamhaire)

  1. (rare) abounding in food

Declension

Declension of biamhar
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative biamhar bhiamhar biamhara;
bhiamhara2
vocative bhiamhair biamhara
genitive biamhaire biamhara biamhar
dative biamhar;
bhiamhar1 		bhiamhar;
bhiamhair (archaic) 		biamhara;
bhiamhara2
Comparative níos biamhaire
Superlative is biamhaire

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Mutated forms of biamhar
radical lenition eclipsis
biamhar bhiamhar mbiamhar

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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