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

Mutated forms of sásar

radical	lenition	eclipsis
sásar	shásar after an, tsásar	not applicable

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

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