buachaill mór

Irish

Etymology

Literally, “the big boy”.

Noun

an buachaill mór m (genitive singular an bhuachalla mhóir, nominative plural na buachaillí móra)

  1. (card games) joker
    Synonym: fear na gcrúb

Declension

Declension of buachaill mór (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative buachaill mór buachaillí móra
vocative a bhuachaill mhóir a bhuachaillí móra
genitive buachalla mhóir buachaillí móra
dative buachaill mór buachaillí móra
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an buachaill mór na buachaillí móra
genitive an bhuachalla mhóir na mbuachaillí móra
dative leis an mbuachaill mhór
don bhuachaill mhór 		leis na buachaillí móra

See also

Playing cards in Irish · cártaí imeartha (layout · text)
aon dó trí ceathair cúig sé seacht
ocht naoi deich cuireata banríon rí fear na gcrúb, buachaill mór

Mutation

Mutated forms of buachaill mór
radical lenition eclipsis
buachaill mór bhuachaill mór mbuachaill mór

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

References

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