buachaill mór

Irish

Etymology

Literally, “the big boy”.

Noun

an buachaill mór m (genitive singular an bhuachalla mhóir, nominative plural na buachaillí móra)

  1. (card games) joker
    Synonym: fear na gcrúb

Declension
Declension of buachaill mór

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative buachaill mór buachaillí móra
Vocative a bhuachaill mhóir a bhuachaillí móra
Genitive buachalla mhóir buachaillí móra
Dative buachaill mór buachaillí móra

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an buachaill mór na buachaillí móra
Genitive an bhuachalla mhóir na mbuachaillí móra
Dative leis an mbuachaill mhór
don bhuachaill mhór		 leis na buachaillí móra

See also
Playing cards in Irish · cártaí imeartha (layout · text)
aon dó trí ceathair cúig sé seacht
ocht naoi deich cuireata banríon rí fear na gcrúb, buachaill mór

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
buachaill mór bhuachaill mór mbuachaill mór
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
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