suirbhéir

Irish

Etymology

From suirbhé +‎ -éir.

Noun

suirbhéir m (genitive singular suirbhéara, nominative plural suirbhéirí)

  1. surveyor

Declension

Declension of suirbhéir (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative suirbhéir suirbhéirí
vocative a shuirbhéir a shuirbhéirí
genitive suirbhéara suirbhéirí
dative suirbhéir suirbhéirí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an suirbhéir na suirbhéirí
genitive an tsuirbhéara na suirbhéirí
dative leis an suirbhéir
don suirbhéir
leis na suirbhéirí

Derived terms

  • cuaille suirbhéara
  • dorú suirbhéara (surveyors' tape)
  • suirbhéir bóithre (road-surveyor)
  • suirbhéir cainníochta (quantity surveyor)
  • suirbhéir mara (naval surveyor)
  • suirbhéir pobalbhreithe (pollster)
  • suirbhéir réadmhaoine (property surveyor)
  • suirbhéir talún (land surveyor)
  • suirbhéireacht

Mutation

Mutated forms of suirbhéir
radical lenition eclipsis
suirbhéir shuirbhéir
after an, tsuirbhéir
not applicable

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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