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Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish othrus (“the state of being ill, illness”).
Noun
othras m (genitive singular othrais, nominative plural othrais)
- (medicine) sickness, illness
- Synonym: galar
- ulcer
Declension
Derived terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical |
Eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| othras
|
n-othras
|
hothras
|
not applicable
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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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References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “othras”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “othrus, (uthrus)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language