custaiméir
Irish
Alternative forms
- cuisliméir
- cuisliméara (Cois Fharraige)
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle English customere, from Old French coustumier, from Medieval Latin custumarius (“a toll-gatherer, tax-collector”), from custuma (“custom, tax”).
Noun
custaiméir m (genitive singular custaiméara, nominative plural custaiméirí)
- customer
Declension
Declension of custaiméir
Third declension
Bare forms:
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
custaiméir | chustaiméir | gcustaiméir |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "custaiméir" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.