earr

earr

See also: eàrr

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish err (“hinder-part, end, tail”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃érsos (“backside, buttocks”) (compare English arse and German Arsch).

Noun

earr f (genitive singular eirre, nominative plural earra)

1. end, extremity, tail

   Synonyms: cúl, deireadh

Declension

Declension of earr

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative earr earra Vocative a earr a earra Genitive eirre earr Dative earr earra

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an earr na hearra Genitive na heirre na n-earr Dative leis an earr don earr leis na hearra

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
earr	n-earr	hearr	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Scottish Gaelic

Noun

earr m or f (genitive singular earra, plural earran)

1. Alternative spelling of eàrr

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
earr	n-earr	h-earr	t-earr
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.