jabóir

Irish

Etymology

From jab (“job”) +‎ -óir (agent suffix).

Noun

jabóir m (genitive singular jabóra, nominative plural jabóirí)

Alternative form of jabaire (“(cattle-)jobber”)

Declension

Declension of jabóir

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	jabóir	jabóirí
Vocative	a jabóir	a jabóirí
Genitive	jabóra	jabóirí
Dative	jabóir	jabóirí

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an jabóir	na jabóirí
Genitive	an jabóra	na jabóirí
Dative	leis an jabóir don jabóir	leis na jabóirí

References

"jabaire" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

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