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

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
comhar	chomhar	gcomhar
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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