comhar

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Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish comar, verbal noun of con·air.

Pronunciation

Noun

comhar m (genitive singular comhair, nominative plural comhair)

  1. combined work, mutual assistance
  2. cooperation, partnership

Declension

Declension of comhar (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative comhar comhair
vocative a chomhair a chomhara
genitive comhair comhar
dative comhar comhair
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an comhar na comhair
genitive an chomhair na gcomhar
dative leis an gcomhar
don chomhar
leis na comhair

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of comhar
radical lenition eclipsis
comhar chomhar gcomhar

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, page 18

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