uaireadóir

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Irish

Etymology

uair (“hour”) +‎ -adóir; compare Scottish Gaelic uaireadair

Pronunciation

Noun

uaireadóir m (genitive singular uaireadóra, nominative plural uaireadóirí)

  1. watch (portable or wearable timepiece)

Declension

Declension of uaireadóir

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative uaireadóir uaireadóirí
Vocative a uaireadóir a uaireadóirí
Genitive uaireadóra uaireadóirí
Dative uaireadóir uaireadóirí

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an t-uaireadóir na huaireadóirí
Genitive an uaireadóra na n-uaireadóirí
Dative leis an uaireadóir

don uaireadóir

leis na huaireadóirí

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
uaireadóir n-uaireadóir huaireadóir t-uaireadóir
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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