earra
Irish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From a conflation of Old Irish errad (“equipping; military equipment”) and Old Irish arrae (“payment”).
Alternative forms
Noun
earra m or f (genitive singular earra, nominative plural earraí)
- goods, merchandise
- 1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart, volume II (overall work in German), Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 26:
- rińəmr̥ rød mŭȧ əńḗ, mar jīləmr̥ gə tarvr̥[1] n̥ ȧrə vī agń̥.
- conventional orthography: Rinneamar rud maith inné mar dhíolamar go tairbheach an earra a bhí againn.
- We did good business yesterday, as we sold the goods we had at a good price.
- conventional orthography: Rinneamar rud maith inné mar dhíolamar go tairbheach an earra a bhí againn.
- rińəmr̥ rød mŭȧ əńḗ, mar jīləmr̥ gə tarvr̥[1] n̥ ȧrə vī agń̥.
- 1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart, volume II (overall work in German), Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 26:
- d osklōx myȷ gnō elə, ʒā ǵȧpax myȷ, gə vefī ḱȧn̄əxt əŕ n̥ ȧrə.
- conventional orthography: D’osclódh muid gnó eile dhá gceapadh muid go bheifí[2] ceannacht ar an earra.
- We would open another business if we thought the merchandise would sell well.
- conventional orthography: D’osclódh muid gnó eile dhá gceapadh muid go bheifí[2] ceannacht ar an earra.
- d osklōx myȷ gnō elə, ʒā ǵȧpax myȷ, gə vefī ḱȧn̄əxt əŕ n̥ ȧrə.
- commodity
Declension
Declension of earra
- Alternative declension as feminine
Declension of earra
Derived terms
- bogearraí m pl (“software”)
- crua-earra m (“(article of) hardware”)
Etymology 2
Noun
earra f pl
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
earra | n-earra | hearra | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Notes
References
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “arrae”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 errad, erriud, irrad ‘equipping, military equipment’”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 errad, irrad ‘ware, merchandise’”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “earra”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Scottish Gaelic
Noun
earra
Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
earra | n-earra | h-earra | t-earra |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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