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amhairc
amhairc
Irish
Noun
amhairc m
- genitive singular of amharc
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| amhairc | n-amhairc | hamhairc | t-amhairc |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish amarcaid (“sees, beholds, views”, verb), from amarc m (“act of looking at; faculty of sight; object of sight, view, prospect”).
Verb
amhairc (past dh'amhairc, future amhaircidh, verbal noun amharc, past participle amhaircte)
Synonyms
Derived terms
References
- Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, ISBN 0 901771 92 9
- “amarcaid” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.