oibrí

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

obair +‎ (-er)

Alternative forms

  • oibridhe (obsolete)

Noun

oibrí m (genitive singular oibrí, nominative plural oibrithe)

  1. worker (person who performs labor)
Declension
Declension of oibrí (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative oibrí oibrithe
vocative a oibrí a oibrithe
genitive oibrí oibrithe
dative oibrí oibrithe
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an t-oibrí na hoibrithe
genitive an oibrí na n-oibrithe
dative leis an oibrí
don oibrí
leis na hoibrithe
Derived terms
  • oibrí miotail

Further reading

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Alternative forms

  • oibrighe (obsolete)

Verb

oibrí

  1. present subjunctive analytic of oibrigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of oibrí
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
oibrí n-oibrí hoibrí not applicable

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

References

  1. ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1975) The Irish of Cois Fhairrge, Co. Galway: A Phonetic Study, revised edition, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, § 377
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 98, page 39