deighilteoir

Irish

Etymology

From deighilt +‎ -óir.

Noun

deighilteoir m (genitive singular deighilteora, nominative plural deighilteoirí)

1. separator
2. (electricity, electronics, telecommunications) splitter

Declension

• deighilteoir móideim (“modem splitter”)

Derived terms

Declension of deighilteoir (third declension)

bare forms singular plural nominative deighilteoir deighilteoirí vocative a dheighilteoir a dheighilteoirí genitive deighilteora deighilteoirí dative deighilteoir deighilteoirí forms with the definite article singular plural nominative an deighilteoir na deighilteoirí genitive an deighilteora na ndeighilteoirí dative leis an deighilteoir don deighilteoir leis na deighilteoirí

Mutation

Mutated forms of deighilteoir

radical	lenition	eclipsis
deighilteoir	dheighilteoir	ndeighilteoir

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “deighilteoir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “deighilteoir”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “deighilteoir”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025