clampar

Irish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈklˠamˠpˠəɾˠ/

Noun

clampar m (genitive singular clampair, nominative plural clampair)

1. wrangle, noisy quarrelling; commotion, trouble

Declension

Declension of clampar (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative clampar clampair vocative a chlampair a chlampara genitive clampair clampar dative clampar clampair forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an clampar na clampair genitive an chlampair na gclampar dative leis an gclampar don chlampar leis na clampair

Synonyms

• (commotion): anfais, callán
• (quarrelling): achrann

Derived terms

• clampróir m (“wrangler, trouble-maker”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of clampar

radical	lenition	eclipsis
clampar	chlampar	gclampar

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

Further reading

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “clampar”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 144
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “clampar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “clampar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language