achomair

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish athchumair. By surface analysis, ath- +‎ comair.

Pronunciation

Adjective

achomair (genitive singular masculine achomair, genitive singular feminine achoimre, plural achoimre, comparative achoimre)

  1. concise, brief
  2. summary
  3. near, close to

Declension

Declension of achomair
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative achomair achomair achoimre
vocative achomair achoimre
genitive achoimre achoimre achomair
dative achomair achomair achoimre
Comparative níos achoimre
Superlative is achoimre

Derived terms

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

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

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