ardchlár

Irish

Etymology

ard- (“high”) +‎ clár (“plain”)

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈɑːɾˠd̪ˠˌxl̪ˠɑːɾˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɑːɾˠd̪ˠˌxlˠɑːɾˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈæːɾˠd̪ˠˌxlˠæːɾˠ/

Noun

ardchlár m (genitive singular ardchláir, nominative plural ardchláir)

  1. (geography) plateau, tableland

Declension

Declension of ardchlár (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative ardchlár ardchláir
vocative a ardchláir a ardchlára
genitive ardchláir ardchlár
dative ardchlár ardchláir
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an t-ardchlár na hardchláir
genitive an ardchláir na n-ardchlár
dative leis an ardchlár
don ardchlár 		leis na hardchláir

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of ardchlár
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ardchlár n-ardchlár hardchlár t-ardchlár

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

References

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