srathair

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish srathar (“pack-saddle”), from Latin strātūra.

Alternative forms

• srathar

Pronunciation

• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈsˠɾˠahəɾˠ/, [ˈʂ(ɽ)ahəɾˠ] (corresponding to the form srathar)

Noun

srathair f (genitive singular srathrach, nominative plural srathracha)

1. straddle (part of a harness)
2. (finance) straddle (investment strategy)

Declension

Declension of srathair (fifth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative srathair srathracha vocative a shrathair a shrathracha genitive srathrach srathracha dative srathair srathraigh (archaic, dialectal) srathracha forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an tsrathair na srathracha genitive na srathrach na srathracha dative leis an tsrathair leis an tsrathraigh (archaic, dialectal) don tsrathair don tsrathraigh (archaic, dialectal) leis na srathracha

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈsˠɾˠahæɾʲ/, [ˈʂ(ɽ)ahæɾʲ]; /ˈsˠɾˠahərʲ/, [ˈʂ(ɽ)ahəɾʲ]

Noun

srathair

1. vocative/genitive singular of srathar (“straddle”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of srathair

radical	lenition	eclipsis
srathair	shrathair after an, tsrathair	not applicable

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

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish srathar (“pack-saddle”), from Latin strātūra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈs̪t̪ɾahɪɾʲ/

Noun

srathair f (genitive singular srathaire or srathrach, plural srathraichean)

1. packsaddle
2. straddle (part of a harness)

Mutation

Mutation of srathair

radical	lenition
srathair	shrathair after "an", t-srathair

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