Irish
Etymology
From aer- (“air”) + ruathar (“rush, onrush, onset, attack”).
Noun
aer-ruathar m (genitive singular aer-ruathair, nominative plural aer-ruathair)
- (military) air raid, air strike
Declension
Declension of aer-ruathar (first declension)
| bare forms
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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aer-ruathar
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aer-ruathair
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| vocative
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a aer-ruathair
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a aer-ruathara
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| genitive
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aer-ruathair
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aer-ruathar
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| dative
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aer-ruathar
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aer-ruathair
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Mutation
Mutated forms of aer-ruathar
| radical |
eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| aer-ruathar
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n-aer-ruathar
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haer-ruathar
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t-aer-ruathar
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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
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aer-ruathar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “aer-ruathar”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “aer-ruathar”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025