carabú

Irish

Borrowed from English caribou, from Canadian French caribou, from Mi'kmaq qalipu (“caribou”).

carabú m (genitive singular carabú, nominative plural carabúnna)

Declension of carabú (fourth declension)

forms with the definite article
case	singular	plural
nominative	an carabú	na carabúnna
genitive	an charabú	na gcarabúnna
dative	leis an gcarabú don charabú	leis na carabúnna

Mutated forms of *carabú*
radical	lenition	eclipsis
carabú	charabú	gcarabú

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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