obráid

Irish

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin operātiō (“operation, activity”), whence also English operation.

Noun

obráid f (genitive singular obráide, nominative plural obráidí)

  1. (medicine) operation, surgery

Declension

Declension of obráid (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative obráid obráidí
vocative a obráid a obráidí
genitive obráide obráidí
dative obráid obráidí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an obráid na hobráidí
genitive na hobráide na n-obráidí
dative leis an obráid
don obráid 		leis na hobráidí

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • bord obráide (“operating-table”)
  • inobráide (“operable”)
  • obráid a dhéanamh (“operate”, verb)
  • obráid croí oscailte (“open-heart surgery”)
  • obráidí (“operator”)
  • seomra obráide (“operating-room”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of obráid
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
obráid n-obráid hobráid not applicable

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

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “obráid”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “operation”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
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