àr
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ar"
German Low German
Conjunction
àr
- (Westphalian) Alternative form of àder
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish ár (“slaughter”), from Proto-Celtic *agros, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵro- (“hunt”); compare Greek ἄγρα (ágra, “hunt”).
Noun
àr m (genitive singular àir, plural àir)
- slaughter, carnage (more severe than marbh).
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| àr | n-àr | h-àr | t-àr |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- MacBain, Alexander; Mackay, Eneas (1911), “àr”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language, Stirling, →ISBN
- Edward Dwelly (1911), “àr”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “ár”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language