cailín báire

Irish

Noun

cailín báire m (genitive singular cailín bháire, nominative plural cailíní báire)

1. tomboy

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
cailín báire	chailín báire	gcailín báire
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cailín báire”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “tomboy”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “cailín báire”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm