feoilséantóir

Irish

Etymology

feoil (meat) + séantóir (denier), itself from séan (to deny, refute) + -tóir (-er)

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈfʲoːlʲʃia̯n̪ˠˌt̪ˠoːrʲ/
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈfʲoːlʲˌʃeːn̪ˠt̪ˠoːrʲ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈfʲɔːlʲˌʃeːn̪ˠt̪ˠɔrʲ/

Noun

feoilséantóir m (genitive singular feoilséantóra, nominative plural feoilséantóirí)

  1. vegetarian (person who avoids eating animal flesh)
    Synonym: veigeatóir

Declension

  • feoilséanadh
  • feoilséantach

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
feoilséantóir fheoilséantóir bhfeoilséantóir
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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