iolar

See also: Iolar

Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈɔl̪ˠəɾˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɪlˠəɾˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈʌlˠəɾˠ/

Etymology 1

iolar

From Middle Irish ilar (compare Scottish Gaelic iolair), from Old Irish *irar, from Proto-Celtic *eriros (eagle) (compare Welsh eryr, Breton erer), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃érō (large bird).

Alternative forms

Noun

iolar m (genitive singular iolair, nominative plural iolair)

  1. eagle
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Irish ilar (a multitude, an abundance, a multiplicity; the plural number).

Noun

iolar m (genitive singular iolair)

  1. (literary) multitude, plurality, abundance; much, many
  2. manifold requirements, accessories, furniture
Declension
Derived terms
  • iolar tí (house furniture)

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
iolar n-iolar hiolar t-iolar
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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