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achomair

Language

Irish

Alternative forms

achmair, achomaireach, athchumair

Etymology

From Middle Irish Category:Irish terms derived from Middle Irish#ACHOMAIR athchumair. By surface analysis, ath- +‎ comairCategory:Irish terms prefixed with ath-#COMAIR.

Pronunciation

(Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈaxmˠəɾʲ/^[1] (corresponding to the form achmair)Category:Irish terms with IPA pronunciation#ACHOMAIR

Adjective

achomair (genitive singular masculine achomair, genitive singular feminine achoimre, plural achoimre, comparative achoimre)Category:Irish lemmas#ACHOMAIR Category:Irish adjectives#ACHOMAIR Category:Irish entries with incorrect language header#ACHOMAIR Category:Pages with entries#ACHOMAIR Category:Pages with 1 entry#ACHOMAIR

Declension

Declension of *achomair*
Positive	singular		plural
Positive	masculine	feminine	strong noun	weak noun
nominative	achomair	achomair	achoimre
vocative	achomair	achomair	achoimre
genitive	achomair	achoimre	achoimre	achomair
dative	achomair	achomair	achoimre

Comparative	níos achoimre
Superlative	is achoimre

Derived terms

achomaireacht f (“conciseness, brevity; abstract”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of *achomair*
radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
achomair	n-achomair	hachomair	not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

↑ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 330, page 114

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “achomair”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “achomair”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
“achomair”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026

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