uaireadóir
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]uair (“hour”) + -adóir; compare Scottish Gaelic uaireadair
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Munster) IPA(key): /uəɾʲəˈd̪ˠoːɾʲ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈuəɾʲəd̪ˠoːɾʲ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈuəɾʲəd̪ˠɔɾʲ/
Noun
[edit]uaireadóir m (genitive singular uaireadóra, nominative plural uaireadóirí)
- watch (portable or wearable timepiece)
Declension
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Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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uaireadóir | n-uaireadóir | huaireadóir | t-uaireadóir |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “uaireadóir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN