iarthar

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Irish

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish íarthar.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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iarthar m (genitive singular iarthair)

  1. west (any absolute geographic location as one faces the setting sun)
  2. The West (of any geographic place)

Declension

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Coordinate terms

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Derived terms

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See also

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  • aniar (from the west)
  • siar (to the west)
  • thiar (in the west)

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
iarthar n-iarthar hiarthar t-iarthar
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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