albastar

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English alabaster, from Old French alabastre, from Latin alabaster (“box for perfume made of alabaster”), from Ancient Greek ἀλάβαστρος (alábastros), from earlier ἀλάβαστος (alábastos, “vase made of alabaster”).

Noun

albastar m (genitive singular albastair, nominative plural albastair)

  1. alabaster

Declension
Declension of albastar

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative albastar albastair
Vocative a albastair a albastara
Genitive albastair albastar
Dative albastar albastair

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an t-albastar na halbastair
Genitive an albastair na n-albastar
Dative leis an albastar

don albastar

 leis na halbastair

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
albastar n-albastar halbastar t-albastar
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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