cúramóir

Irish

Etymology

From cúram (“care, responsibility”) +‎ -óir (agent suffix).

Noun

cúramóir m (genitive singular cúramóra, nominative plural cúramóirí)

  1. carer, caretaker

Declension

Declension of cúramóir (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative cúramóir cúramóirí
vocative a chúramóir a chúramóirí
genitive cúramóra cúramóirí
dative cúramóir cúramóirí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an cúramóir na cúramóirí
genitive an chúramóra na gcúramóirí
dative leis an gcúramóir
don chúramóir 		leis na cúramóirí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of cúramóir
radical lenition eclipsis
cúramóir chúramóir gcúramóir

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

References

  • “cúramóir”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
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