freastalaí

Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /fʲɾʲasˠt̪ˠəˈl̪ˠiː/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈfʲɾʲasˠt̪ˠəlˠiː/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈfʲɾʲasˠt̪ˠəlˠi/

Etymology 1

From freastail (“to serve, attend to”) +‎ -aí.

Noun

freastalaí m (genitive singular freastalaí, nominative plural freastalaithe)

  1. waiter; attendant, helper
  2. (computing) server
Declension
Declension of freastalaí (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative freastalaí freastalaithe
vocative a fhreastalaí a fhreastalaithe
genitive freastalaí freastalaithe
dative freastalaí freastalaithe
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an freastalaí na freastalaithe
genitive an fhreastalaí na bhfreastalaithe
dative leis an bhfreastalaí
don fhreastalaí 		leis na freastalaithe
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

freastalaí

  1. inflection of freastalach (“attentive, ministrative, prompt at helping”):
    1. genitive singular feminine
    2. comparative degree

Mutation

Mutated forms of freastalaí
radical lenition eclipsis
freastalaí fhreastalaí bhfreastalaí

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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