sinsear

See also: sinséar

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish sinser (elder, eldest; senior).

Pronunciation

Noun

sinsear m (genitive singular sinsir, nominative plural sinsir)

  1. ancestor, progenitor
  2. elder, senior citizen
  3. senior (various senses)

Declension

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Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
sinsear shinsear
after an, tsinsear
not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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