gaolmhar

Irish

Etymology

From gaol (“relationship”) +‎ -mhar.

Adjective

gaolmhar (genitive singular masculine gaolmhair, genitive singular feminine gaolmhaire, plural gaolmhara, comparative gaolmhaire)

associated; relative, related
(geology) cognate

Declension

Declension of gaolmhar

Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Nominative	gaolmhar	ghaolmhar	gaolmhara; ghaolmhara²
Vocative	ghaolmhair	ghaolmhar	gaolmhara
Genitive	ghaolmhair	gaolmhaire	gaolmhara	gaolmhar
Dative	gaolmhar; ghaolmhar¹	ghaolmhar; ghaolmhair (archaic)	gaolmhara; ghaolmhara²
Comparative	níos gaolmhaire
Superlative	is gaolmhaire

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Derived terms

gaolmhaireacht (“relationship; affinity, likeness; relativity”)
idirghaolmhar (“interrelated”)
neasghaolmhar (“closely related”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
gaolmhar	ghaolmhar	ngaolmhar
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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