ùr
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ur"
Koho
Noun
ùr
- woman
- ùr druh ― young woman
References
- Paul J. Sidwell, Proto South Bahnaric: A Reconstruction of a Mon-Khmer Language of Indo-China (2000)
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish úr (“fresh, new”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [uːɾ]
Adjective
ùr (comparative ùire)
Declension
| masculine | feminine | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ùr | ùr | ùra |
| genitive | ùir | ùire | ùra |
| dative | ùr | ùir | ùra |
| vocative | ùir | ùr | ùra |
Derived terms
- a' Bhliadhna Ùr (“New Year”)
- an Domhan Ùr (“the New World”)
- Là na Bliadhna Ùire (“New Year's Day”)
- Linn Ùr na Cloiche (“New Stone Age”)
- ùr-nodha (“brand new; state of the art”)
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| ùr | n-ùr | h-ùr | t-ùr |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “ùr”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 úr”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language