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acaire
acaire
Irish
Noun
acaire m (genitive singular acaire, nominative plural acairí)
- Alternative form of acra (“acre”)
Noun
acaire m (genitive singular acaire, nominative plural acairí)
- Alternative form of ancaire (“anchor”)
Declension
Declension of acaire
Fourth declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| acaire | n-acaire | hacaire | t-acaire |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "acaire" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
Probably a borrowing from English acre.
Noun
acaire f (genitive singular acaire, plural acairean)
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| acaire | n-acaire | h-acaire | t-acaire |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||