buirgléir
Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from English burglar, accommodated to the suffix -éir.
Noun
buirgléir m (genitive singular buirgléara, nominative plural buirgléirí)
- burglar
- Synonym: gadaí dreapadóireachta
Declension
Declension of buirgléir
Third declension
Bare forms:
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Derived terms
- buirgléireacht
- buirgléir tí
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
buirgléir | bhuirgléir | mbuirgléir |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “buirgléir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “buirgléir” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “buirgléir” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.