uabhar

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish úabar.

Noun

uabhar m (genitive singular uabhair)

  1. pride, arrogance
  2. wounded pride
  3. spiritedness, exuberance
  4. (act of) frolicking; frolicksomeness
  5. rankness, luxuriance
  6. eeriness, feeling of loneliness
  7. open-mouthedness, astonishment

Declension

Declension of uabhar (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative uabhar
vocative a uabhair
genitive uabhair
dative uabhar
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an t-uabhar
genitive an uabhair
dative leis an uabhar
don uabhar

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of uabhar
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
uabhar n-uabhar huabhar not applicable

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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