luachair
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Irish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle Irish lúachair.
Noun[edit]
luachair f (genitive singular luachra)
Declension[edit]
Declension of luachair
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- gabhal-luachair (“jointed, forked, rushes”)
- luachrach (“abounding in rushes, rushy”, adjective)
- luachrach (“rushes; rushy place”)
Etymology 2[edit]
Adjective[edit]
luachair (genitive singular masculine luachair, genitive singular feminine luachra, plural luachra, comparative luachra)
- Alternative form of luchair (“bright, glittering, resplendent”)
Declension[edit]
Declension of luachair
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “luachair”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “luachair” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “luachair” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 lúachair”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Irish lúachair.
Noun[edit]
luachair f (genitive singular luachrach, no plural)
Derived terms[edit]
- dearc-luachrach (“lizard”)
- luachair-bhog (“bullrushes”)
Further reading[edit]
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 lúachair”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Categories:
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish
- Irish terms derived from Middle Irish
- Irish lemmas
- Irish nouns
- Irish feminine nouns
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- Irish third-declension nouns
- Irish adjectives
- ga:Rushes
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Middle Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Middle Irish
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic nouns
- Scottish Gaelic feminine nouns