comhar

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish comar, verbal noun of con·air.

Pronunciation

• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /kõːɾˠ/

Noun

comhar m (genitive singular comhair, nominative plural comhair)

1. combined work, mutual assistance
2. cooperation, partnership

Declension

Declension of comhar (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative comhar comhair vocative a chomhair a chomhara genitive comhair comhar dative comhar comhair forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an comhar na comhair genitive an chomhair na gcomhar dative leis an gcomhar don chomhar leis na comhair

Derived terms

• comharchumann

Mutation

Mutated forms of comhar

radical	lenition	eclipsis
comhar	chomhar	gcomhar

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

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “comar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “comhar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN