uaireadóir
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
uair (“hour”) + -adóir; compare Scottish Gaelic uaireadair
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Munster) IPA(key): /uəɾʲəˈd̪ˠoːɾʲ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈuəɾʲəd̪ˠoːɾʲ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈuəɾʲəd̪ˠɔɾʲ/
Noun[edit]
uaireadóir m (genitive singular uaireadóra, nominative plural uaireadóirí)
- watch (portable or wearable timepiece)
Declension[edit]
Declension of uaireadóir
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
uaireadóir | n-uaireadóir | huaireadóir | t-uaireadóir |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “uaireadóir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN