Irish
- udaras, udarás, ughdarás, úghdarás, úghdardhás, ughdarrás, ughdarthás (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle Irish augtardas, from Old Irish augtortas, from Latin auctōritās.
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈuːd̪ˠəɾˠɑːsˠ/, (some young speakers) /uːd̪ˠəˈɾˠɑːsˠ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈuːd̪ˠəɾˠɑːsˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈuːd̪ˠəɾˠasˠ/
Noun
údarás m (genitive singular údaráis, nominative plural údaráis)
- authority (power to enforce rules or give orders; government or law enforcement collectively; source of reliable information on a subject; government agency), power
- jurisdiction (limits or territory within which authority may be exercised)
Declension
Declension of údarás (first declension)
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Derived terms
Mutation
Mutated forms of údarás
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eclipsis |
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with t-prothesis
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| údarás
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n-údarás
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húdarás
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t-údarás
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- “údarás”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “augtartás”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “ughdarthás”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 774
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “údarás”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN