bagar

See also: bågar

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish bacur (threat, act of threatening).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbˠaɡəɾˠ/[2]

Noun

bagar m (genitive singular bagair)

  1. alternative form of bagairt (threat)

Declension

Declension of bagar (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative bagar
vocative a bhagair
genitive bagair
dative bagar
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an bagar
genitive an bhagair
dative leis an mbagar
don bhagar

Derived terms

  • bagar folamh (bluff)
  • crann bagair (truncheon; leading warrior)

Mutation

Mutated forms of bagar
radical lenition eclipsis
bagar bhagar mbagar

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bacar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 426, page 138

Further reading

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French bagarre.

Noun

bagar

  1. quarrel, fight

References

  • Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Seychellois Creole

Etymology

From French bagarre.

Noun

bagar

  1. quarrel, fight

References

  • Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français

Swedish

Noun

bagar

  1. indefinite plural of bag