adhar

Irish

Noun

adhar m (genitive singular adhair)

  1. alternative form of oighear (“sore, irritation”)

Declension

Declension of adhar (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative adhar
vocative a adhair
genitive adhair
dative adhar
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an t-adhar
genitive an adhair
dative leis an adhar
don adhar

Mutation

Mutated forms of adhar
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

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish aer, from Latin āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ (aḗr).

Pronunciation

Noun

adhar m (genitive singular adhair)

  1. air
  2. sky, heaven

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of adhar
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.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Holmer, Nils M. (1938), Studies on Argyllshire Gaelic, Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksells boktryckeri-A.-B., page 124
  2. ^ Wentworth, Roy (2003), Gaelic Words and Phrases From Wester Ross / Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar, Inverness: CLÀR, →ISBN, page 20

Further reading

  • Edward Dwelly (1911), “adhar”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
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