freastalaí

Irish

Pronunciation
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /fʲɾʲasˠt̪ˠəˈl̪ˠiː/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈfʲɾʲasˠt̪ˠəlˠiː/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈfʲɾʲasˠt̪ˠəlˠi/

Etymology 1

From freastail (“to serve, attend to”) +‎ -aí.

Noun

freastalaí m (genitive singular freastalaí, nominative plural freastalaithe)

  1. waiter; attendant, helper
  2. (computing) server
Declension
Declension of freastalaí

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative freastalaí freastalaithe
Vocative a fhreastalaí a fhreastalaithe
Genitive freastalaí freastalaithe
Dative freastalaí freastalaithe

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an freastalaí na freastalaithe
Genitive an fhreastalaí na bhfreastalaithe
Dative leis an bhfreastalaí

don fhreastalaí

 leis na freastalaithe
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

freastalaí

  1. inflection of freastalach (“attentive, ministrative, prompt at helping”):
    1. genitive singular feminine
    2. comparative degree

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
freastalaí fhreastalaí bhfreastalaí
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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References
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