iompar

Irish

Alternative forms

  • iomchar (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle Irish imchor, verbal noun of Old Irish imm·cuirethar.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈʊmˠpˠəɾˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈʌmˠpˠəɾˠ/[2], /ˈʌmˠxəɾˠ/ (corresponding to the form iomchar)[3]

Noun

iompar m (genitive singular as substantive iompair, genitive as verbal noun iompartha)

  1. verbal noun of iompair
  2. carriage, conveyance, transport
  3. conduct

Declension

Verbal noun
Declension of iompar (irregular, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative iompar
vocative a iompar
genitive iompartha
dative iompar
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an t-iompar
genitive an iompartha
dative leis an iompar
don iompar
Substantive
Declension of iompar (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative iompar
vocative a iompair
genitive iompair
dative iompar
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an t-iompar
genitive an iompair
dative leis an iompar
don iompar

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of iompar
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
iompar n-iompar hiompar t-iompar

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), “imchor”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 291, page 104
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 362, page 124

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