adhart

Irish

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈɑɪ(ə)ɾˠt̪ˠə/[1] (as if spelled adharta)

Noun

adhart m (genitive singular adhairt, nominative plural adhairt)

  1. hob (flat projection or iron shelf at the side of a fire grate)
    Synonym: iarta
Declension

Noun

adhart m (genitive singular adhairt, nominative plural adhairt)

  1. Alternative form of adhairt (bolster, pillow)
Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
adhart n-adhart hadhart t-adhart
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 196, page 99

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology 1

From Old Irish adart, adairt (pillow, bolster).

Noun

adhart m (genitive singular adhairt, plural adhartaichean)

  1. pillow, bolster
    Synonym: cluasag
  2. head of a bed
  3. linen
  4. bedlinen

Etymology 2

Possibly from Old Irish adairt, a late verbal noun form of adraid (adheres to, follows; respects).

Noun

adhart m (genitive singular adhairt, plural adhartaichean)

  1. progress, forwardness
    Synonym: adhartas
  2. front, van, advance
Usage notes

Very seldom used without a preposition.

Derived terms

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
adhartn-adharth-adhartt-adhart
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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