Danar

See also: danar, dañar, and dånar

Irish

Etymology

From Old Norse danir (“Danes”).

Noun

Danar m (genitive singular Danair, nominative plural Danair)

1. Dane

   Synonym: Danmhargach

Declension

Declension of Danar (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative Danar Danair vocative a Dhanair a Dhanara genitive Danair Danar dative Danar Danair forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an Danar na Danair genitive an Danair na nDanar dative leis an Danar don Danar leis na Danair

Related terms

• An Danmhairg f (“Denmark”)
• Danar mór (“Great Dane”)
• Danmhairgis f (“the Danish language”)

 

Mutation

Mutated forms of Danar

radical	lenition	eclipsis
Danar	Dhanar	nDanar

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Danar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Danar”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “Danar”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024