Bíobla

Irish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbʲiːbˠl̪ˠə/

Noun

Bíobla m (genitive singular Bíobla, nominative plural Bíoblaí)

1. Bible

Declension

Declension of Bíobla

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative Bíobla Bíoblaí Vocative a Bhíobla a Bhíoblaí Genitive Bíobla Bíoblaí Dative Bíobla Bíoblaí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an Bíobla na Bíoblaí Genitive an Bhíobla na mBíoblaí Dative leis an mBíobla don Bhíobla leis na Bíoblaí

Derived terms

• bíoblóir m (“Bible-reading proselytiser”)

Related terms

• bíoblóireacht f (“(act of) proselytising by means of bible-reading”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Bíobla	Bhíobla	mBíobla
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Bíobla”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN