árachas

See also: àrachas

Irish

Etymology

From árach (bond, security) +‎ -as.

Noun

árachas m (genitive singular árachais)

  1. insurance
    Chuir siad árachas ar an gcarr.
    They insured the car; they took out insurance on the car.
    (literally, “They put insurance on the car.”)

Declension

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

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of árachas
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
árachas n-árachas hárachas t-árachas

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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