anord

anord

Irish

Etymology

From an- +‎ ord.

Noun

anord m (genitive singular anoird)

1. chaos

Declension

Declension of anord

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative anord Vocative a anoird Genitive anoird Dative anord

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an t-anord Genitive an anoird Dative leis an anord don anord

Derived terms

• anordúil (“chaotic”, adjective)
• teoiric an anoird (“chaos theory”)

Related terms

• anordú (“irrational order, command; disorder, chaos”)

Mutation

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

Further reading

• "anord" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• “chaos” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.