àras

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Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish árus (abode, dwelling, residence).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

àras m (genitive singular àrais, plural àrasan)

  1. dwelling, habitation, seat

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of àras
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
àras n-àras h-àras t-àras

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “árus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language