adhar
Irish
Noun
adhar m (genitive singular adhair)
- alternative form of oighear (“sore, irritation”)
Declension
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Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| adhar | n-adhar | hadhar | t-adhar |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “adhar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish aer, from Latin āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ (aḗr).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.əɾ/
Noun
adhar m (genitive singular adhair)
Derived terms
- leòsan-adhair (“skylight”)
- mar chloich às an adhar (“out of the blue”)
- port-adhair (“airport”)
- uisge-adhair (“rainwater”)
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| adhar | n-adhar | h-adhar | t-adhar |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “adhar”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN