cìobair

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʲʰiːpɛɾʲ/

Noun

cìobair m (genitive singular cìobair, plural cìobairean)

  1. shepherd

Declension

Declension of cìobair (class IId masculine noun)
indefinite
singular plural
nominative cìobair cìobairean
genitive cìobair chìobairean
dative cìobair cìobairean
definite
singular plural
nominative (an) cìobair (na) cìobairean
genitive (a') chìobair (nan) cìobairean
dative (a') chìobair (na) cìobairean
vocative chìobair chìobairean

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutation of cìobair
radical lenition
cìobair chìobair

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