Irish
Etymology
From cnag + ceoltóir.
Noun
cnagcheoltóir m (genitive singular cnagcheoltóra, nominative plural cnagcheoltóirí)
- percussionist
Declension
Declension of cnagcheoltóir (third declension)
| bare forms
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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cnagcheoltóir
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cnagcheoltóirí
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| vocative
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a chnagcheoltóir
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a chnagcheoltóirí
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| genitive
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cnagcheoltóra
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cnagcheoltóirí
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| dative
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cnagcheoltóir
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cnagcheoltóirí
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| forms with the definite article
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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an cnagcheoltóir
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na cnagcheoltóirí
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| genitive
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an chnagcheoltóra
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na gcnagcheoltóirí
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| dative
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leis an gcnagcheoltóir don chnagcheoltóir
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leis na cnagcheoltóirí
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Mutation
Mutated forms of cnagcheoltóir
| radical
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lenition
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eclipsis
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| cnagcheoltóir
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chnagcheoltóir
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gcnagcheoltóir
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- “cnagcheoltóir”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025