gráigbhaile

Irish

Etymology

From gráig (“hamlet; cluster of houses”) +‎ baile (“town”).

Noun

gráigbhaile m (genitive singular gráigbhaile, nominative plural gráigbhailte)

  1. village (a rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town)
    Synonym: sráidbhaile

Declension

Declension of gráigbhaile (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative gráigbhaile gráigbhailte
vocative a ghráigbhaile a ghráigbhailte
genitive gráigbhaile gráigbhailte
dative gráigbhaile gráigbhailte
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an gráigbhaile na gráigbhailte
genitive an ghráigbhaile na ngráigbhailte
dative leis an ngráigbhaile
don ghráigbhaile 		leis na gráigbhailte

Mutation

Mutated forms of gráigbhaile
radical lenition eclipsis
gráigbhaile ghráigbhaile ngráigbhaile

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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