eagar

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Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish ecor, ecar (arranging, disposing, setting in order), verbal noun of in·cuirethar (puts in, brings in, introduces, imposes).

Pronunciation

Noun

eagar m (genitive singular eagair, nominative plural eagair)

  1. arrangement, order
  2. state, plight
  3. (literary) ornamental, artistic, arrangement; ornamentation

Declension

Declension of eagar (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative eagar eagair
vocative a eagair a eagara
genitive eagair eagar
dative eagar eagair
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an t-eagar na heagair
genitive an eagair na n-eagar
dative leis an eagar
don eagar
leis na heagair

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of eagar
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
eagar n-eagar heagar t-eagar

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

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