cìobair

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʲʰiːpɛɾʲ/

Noun

cìobair m (genitive singular cìobair, plural cìobairean)

1. shepherd

Declension

Declension of cìobair (class IId masculine noun)

Indefinite
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cìobair	cìobairean
Genitive	cìobair	chìobairean
Dative	cìobair	cìobairean
Definite
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	(an) cìobair	(na) cìobairean
Genitive	(a') chìobair	(nan) cìobairean
Dative	(a') chìobair	(na) cìobairean
Vocative	(a) chìobair	(a) chìobairean

Synonyms

• buachaill-chaorach

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
cìobair	chìobair
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.