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Irish
Pronunciation
Noun
oisir m
- Ulster form of oisre (“oyster”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical |
Eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| oisir
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n-oisir
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hoisir
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t-oisir
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Anglo-Norman oistre, from Latin ostrea, from Ancient Greek ὄστρεον (óstreon).
Pronunciation
Noun
oisir m (plural oisirean)
- oyster
Mutation