pònair
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Middle Irish pónair, from Old Norse baunir. Compare Irish pónaire, Manx poanrey.
Noun
pònair f (genitive singular pònarach, plural pònair)
Usage notes
- Usually used collectively ("beans").
Mutation
radical | lenition |
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pònair | phònair |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “pónair”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language