gaobhar
Irish
    
    Alternative forms
    
Etymology
    
Unknown; perhaps an alteration of gaire.
Pronunciation
    
Noun
    
gaobhar m (genitive singular gaobhair, nominative plural gaobhair)
Declension
    
Declension of gaobhar
First declension
| Bare forms: 
 | Forms with the definite article: 
 | 
Mutation
    
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis | 
| gaobhar | ghaobhar | ngaobhar | 
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
    
- “gaobhar” at the Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926 of the Royal Irish Academy.
- “gaoḃar” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1st ed., 1904, by Patrick S. Dinneen, page 351.
- "gaobhar" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 27
    This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.