aréir
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish irráir (“the time before the dawn”) (compare Scottish Gaelic a-raoir, Manx riyr).
Pronunciation
Adverb
aréir
Derived terms
- arú aréir (“night before last”)
Noun
aréir
Derived terms
- brachán ó aréir m (“cold comfort”)
Adjective
aréir
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aréir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “irráir”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “aréir”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “aréir”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024