halbard

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English halberd, from Middle French hallebarde, from Middle Low German halmbarte (“broad-axe with handle”), from halm (“handle”) + barte (“hatchet”).

Noun

halbard m (genitive singular halbaird, nominative plural halbaird)

  1. halberd, bill
  2. billhook
    Synonyms: bileog, corrán, cot
  3. alternative form of haileabó (“halibut”)

Declension

Declension of halbard (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative halbard halbaird
vocative a halbaird a halbarda
genitive halbaird halbard
dative halbard halbaird
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an halbard na halbaird
genitive an halbaird na halbard
dative leis an halbard
don halbard 		leis na halbaird

References

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