sásar

See also: sasar, sàsar, Săsar, såsar, and şaşar

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English saucer.

Pronunciation

• (Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): [ˈsˠɑːsˠəɾˠ]
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): [ˈsˠæːsˠəɾˠ]

Noun

sásar m (genitive singular sásair, nominative plural sásair)

1. saucer

   Synonym: fochupán

Declension

Declension of sásar

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative sásar sásair Vocative a shásair a shásara Genitive sásair sásar Dative sásar sásair

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an sásar na sásair Genitive an tsásair na sásar Dative leis an sásar don sásar leis na sásair

Derived terms

• lán sásair (“saucerful”)
• sásar eitilte (“flying saucer”)

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
sásar	shásar after an, tsásar	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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