frithbhalla

Irish

Etymology

From frith- (anti-, counter-) +‎ balla (wall).

Noun

frithbhalla m (genitive singular frithbhalla, nominative plural frithbhallaí)

  1. (architecture) counterscarp

Declension

Declension of frithbhalla (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative frithbhalla frithbhallaí
vocative a fhrithbhalla a fhrithbhallaí
genitive frithbhalla frithbhallaí
dative frithbhalla frithbhallaí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an frithbhalla na frithbhallaí
genitive an fhrithbhalla na bhfrithbhallaí
dative leis an bhfrithbhalla
don fhrithbhalla
leis na frithbhallaí

Mutation

Mutated forms of frithbhalla
radical lenition eclipsis
frithbhalla fhrithbhalla bhfrithbhalla

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

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