acaire

Irish

Noun

acaire m (genitive singular acaire, nominative plural acairí)

  1. Alternative form of acra (“acre”)
  2. Alternative form of acra (“tool, implement; service, convenience”)
  3. Alternative form of ancaire (“anchor”)

Declension
Declension of acaire

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative acaire acairí
Vocative a acaire a acairí
Genitive acaire acairí
Dative acaire acairí

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an t-acaire na hacairí
Genitive an acaire na n-acairí
Dative leis an acaire

don acaire

 leis na hacairí

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
acaire n-acaire hacaire t-acaire
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Probably borrowed from English acre.

Noun

acaire f (genitive singular acaire, plural acairean)

  1. acre

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
acairen-acaireh-acairet-acaire
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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