Barbair

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Manx yn Varbeyr.

Proper noun

An Bharbair f (genitive na Barbaire)

  1. (historical) Barbary (the Mediterranean coastal region of North Africa)

Declension
Declension of Barbair

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative Barbair
Vocative a Bharbair
Genitive Barbaire
Dative Barbair

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an Bharbair
Genitive na Barbaire
Dative leis an mBarbair

don Bharbair

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Barbair Bharbair mBarbair
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
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